DERBYSHIRE

Derbyshire is a county located in the East Midlands region of England. Known for its stunning natural beauty, it is home to the Peak District National Park, characterized by rolling hills, limestone valleys, and picturesque villages. Derbyshire is rich in history, with charming market towns like Bakewell and Buxton offering a glimpse into the county's heritage through their historic architecture and local markets. 

For Tourists of all Tastes

One of its most iconic attractions is the Peak District National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes, including rolling hills, dramatic limestone formations, and picturesque villages. For history enthusiasts, Chatsworth House, the ancestral home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, offers a glimpse into grand Georgian architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. The historic market town of Bakewell is famous for its delectable Bakewell tart and charming streets lined with independent shops. Meanwhile, the caverns of Castleton, including the Blue John Cavern and Speedwell Cavern, beckon adventure-seekers to explore their subterranean wonders. 

Natural Biodiversity

One of the most iconic flowers associated with Derbyshire is the bluebell. In spring, woodlands across the county are carpeted with these delicate, violet-blue blooms. The sight of bluebells blanketing the forest floor, creating a sea of blue beneath the towering trees, is a truly enchanting experience. Dovedale, a picturesque valley in the Peak District, is particularly famous for its bluebell displays, drawing visitors from far and wide.

Derbyshire is also home to an abundance of wildflowers, which thrive in its meadows and along its walking trails. Common wildflowers like buttercups, daisies, and poppies adorn the landscape, creating a charming and idyllic atmosphere. These flowers not only add to the visual appeal but also provide essential habitats for local wildlife. Derbyshire's meadows, in particular, are vital for pollinators, and efforts are being made to conserve these important habitats.

It can be said Derbyshire's historical significance, natural beauty, and industrial innovations have left an indelible mark on the cultural and economic landscape for the entirety of England, making it a place of enduring importance in British history.

Find a florist in key towns in Derbyshire

Chesterfield

Derby

Swadlincote

Ilkeston

Long Eaton

Belper

Dronfield

Buxton

Ripley

Staveley

Glossop

Heanor

Bolsover

Eckington

Shirebrook

Matlock

New Mills

Killamarsh

South Normanton

Clay Cross

Sandiacre

Brimington

Chapel-en-le-Frith

Ashbourne

Alfreton

Hilton

Clowne

Borrowash/Ockbrook

Sawley

Wingerworth

North Wingfield

Whaley Bridge

Somercotes

Pinxton

Creswell/Elmton

Darley Dale

Langley Mill/Aldercar

Scarcliffe

Woodville

Swanwick

Duffield

Wirksworth

Our Partner Florists in Derbyshire 

Hoods Florist & Gifts, www.hoodsflorist.co.uk

18 Station Road, Chesterfield, S41 9AQ

Beauty of Flowers, www.beautyofflowers.com

16, Monk Street North Derby Derbyshire DE22 3TX

Essentially Floral, essentiallyfloral.co.uk

Jubilee Business Park, 7, Snarestone Rd,  Appleby Magna DE12 7AJ

Sarahs Florist, www.sarahsflorist.co.uk

291-293 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, S6 1TG

Renn Floristry, www.rennfloristry.com

The Crescent,  Buxton , United Kingdom, SK17 6BH

Lavender Garden Flowers, www.lavendergardenflowers.co.uk

124B Smedley St., Matlock, United Kingdom, DE4 3RL