Useful links

Here are links to interesting places in the neighbourhood and useful publications to help you plan your visit.

Gardens, Historic Houses, Galleries and Guides

www.johnpiper.org.uk
Online gallery containing 100s of images of John Piper's art

Tracy White Jewellery
Tracy White has an established reputation for innovative glass design, producing exciting and individual creations in both jewellery and glassware. She has a gallery and workshop in the stable block

openupsheffield.co.uk
openupsheffield.co.uk is a publicly funded not-for-profit organisation promoting art and artists in the region.

The Famous Hodsock Snowdrops
"A magical sight you will never forget - a myriad flowers in the five-acre gardens, plus a half-mile walk in the woods with carpets of snowdrops to delight you"

Classic Car & Bike Show
In support of Weston Park Cancer Appeal

Chapterhouse Theatre Group
Chapterhouse Theatre Company is a professional touring production group bringing its wide range of experience to venues across Britain. The Company prides itself on fully accessible, traditional but innovative productions. They often perform at Renishaw

Life in a Lens
The Museum of Popular Photography and Old Times on North Parade in Matlock Bath. Presents the History of popular photography from 1839 onwards in a lovely Victorian setting with many displays of cameras, postcards etc and populated by a growing number of mannequins displaying vintage dress.

A Croft Garden
A Croft Garden, the flourishing result of one woman's ongoing struggle with virgin moor and the elements. The Gardens overlook Little Loch Broom, in Durnamuck, Dundonnell, Garve, Rossshire

Osteospermum - The African Daisy Web
The biggest resource in the world of this wonderful Daisy plant, that originates from South Africa. Osteospermums are fast growing in popularity; they can flower for up to eight months a year

The Chateau De Bois-Briand
The Chateau De Bois-Briand, in Nantes, is a most interesting place to visit and stay, family owned and run

Woodside
Woodside is a suburban garden surrounded by mature trees. There are broad grass paths and at the centre is an attractive water feature

Britain Express
The UK travel and heritage guide featuring accommodation, attractions, culture and much more

National Portrait Gallery Web
The Web site for the National Portrait Gallery

Gardens-Guide.com 
Over 400 Gardens and Virtual Travel ® tours online

Dr. Dave's UK Pages
Dr Dave's UK Pages, full of interesting information on a variety of subjects, lists every museum in the UK

GardeningPlaces.com
Useful Directory of gardening and other web-related sites, including gardens of the world section

Tourist Information and UK  Attractions
View the attractions by location, or by the type of attraction

About Britain
Lists attractions in the United Kingdom

EnjoyBritain.com
The premier British Tourism directory - thousands of things to do and places to stay

Peak District View
Peak District attractions and places to visit on your Peak District Holiday

Let's Stay Peak District
Online holiday accommodation and tourist information guide for the UK's first National Park

Good Food Pages
Locally produced quality food and drink for the UK

Friends of the Peak District
Independent charity formed to help protect the landscapes of the Peak District for future generations

Hudsons
Comprehensive guide to Historic Houses and Gardens in the UK

Johansens Guides
Guide to Historic Houses and Gardens in UK. Also accommodation

Burncoose Nurseries
A specialist mail order plant nursery supplying both the trade and individuals

Parent Pages Family Directory

Southwick Antiques
Specialists in lamp bases of the 17th, 18th and 19th century

RockartOnline
Portraits of Marilyn Monroe and other celebrities

www.gardensofsouthyorkshire.com

www.carpenters-cottage.com

East Midlands Project Advocating Cultural Tourism
'This region-wide initiative was developed by Arts Council England with European Regional Development Fund money and promotes culture off the beaten track in the East Midlands. EMPACT has been assisting cultural organisations and attractions, including Lincoln Cathedral, with business and IT advise and investment. The project also supported the development of this website.'

Midlands/Peak District tour

Renishaw can be part of a fascinating tour of the Midlands/Peak District. There is something for everyone in this part of the country. Wonderful scenery, vibrant cities with modern developments and plenty of history, places to walk, excellent restaurants and pubs, great shopping, comfortable and stylish hotels, welcoming B&Bs.

Derwent Valley Mills

Cromford Mills

Tramway Museum Crich

Hardwick Hall

Hardwick Old Hall

Bolsover Castle

Haddon Hall

Eyam Hall

Chatsworth

Melbourne Hall

Tissington Hall

Kedleston Hall

Calke Abbey

Sudbury Hall

Clumber Park

Hopton Hall

24 Hour Museum

Hudsons Guide

Arts festivals

Buxton Festival

Bakewell Arts

Ashbourne Arts

Wirksworth Festival

Visit Chesterfield - Chesterfield Tourist Information

Sheffield First - An organisation concerned with the regeneration of the city, set up to bring together the public, private and not-for-profit sectors

Sheffield Galleries

Sheffield Theatres

Sheffield City Council - Museums and Galleries Galleries and Museums in Sheffield. Also home to Sheffield's metalwork gallery and the Ruskin Gallery.