Country park and cafe that is a very popular destination for cyclists as flat, traffic free routes to it from Derby.
Lots of secret areas of the park to explore.

Greg©️

April 8, 2024

Hiking

There's no entry to the castle, but you can look through some of the windows. It's in a run-down state, would cost a fortune to restore but nevertheless quite magnificent inside. Reminded me of buildings in Venice with the gilded ornate art decorated ceilings and golden pillars.

Walk The Walk 🌳

April 8, 2025

Hiking

A Gothic Revival castle in Elvaston, Derbyshire, is now part of Elvaston Castle Country Park, owned and managed by Derbyshire County Council, encompassing 321 acres of parkland, woodlands, and historical gardens.

The castle, designed by James Wyatt in the early 1800s, replaced an older house dating back to 1633.

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Location: Elvaston CP, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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