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Speedwell Cavern

Changing facilities available Eating facilities
A guided tour which takes place by boat. As well as magnificent natural formations, Speedwell Cavern also houses an old lead mine.
Contact: 01433 620512
Address: Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire S33 8WA
Web:www.speedwellcavern.co.uk

Strutt's North Mill

Museum Pushchair access Changing facilities available Disabled access Eating facilities
Displays and working exhibits of origial machinery illustrate the history of cotton spinning and the industrial revolution. Activities provided for children.
Contact: 01773 880474
Address: Derwent Valley Visitor Centre, North Mill, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1YD
Web:www.belpernorthmill.org.uk

The Midland Railway

Transport Pushchair access Changing facilities available Disabled access Eating facilities
The Midland railway has both steam and diesel engines, along with a museum. See website for special events. Click here to read about A Day Out With Thomas events.
Contact: 01773 747674
Address: Butterley Station, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3QZ
Web: http://www.midlandrailwaycentre.co.uk

Treak Cliff Cavern

Eating facilities
Opened to the public in 1935, Treak Cliff Cavern as been a working Blue John mine for over 200 years. No disabled access for wheelchair users, but facilities provided for partially deaf visitors.
Contact: 01433 620571
Address: Buxton Road, Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire S33 8WP
Web: www.bluejohnstone.com

Wirksworth Heritage Centre

Museum Eating facilities
Exhibits illustrating Wirksworth's history, housed in an old silk and velvet mill.
Contact: 01629 825225
Address: Market Place, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 4ET
Web: www.storyofwirksworth.co.uk

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