Hardwick Hall, Gardens & Stainsby Mill (National Trust)

This magnificent Elizabethan house, built by Bess of Hardwick, has an outstanding collection of 16th century embroidery, tapestry, furniture and portraits. Meander through the walled courtyards and enclose fine gardens. Discover the workplace of a 19th century miller at Stainsby Mill or take a walk in the picturesque parkland.