The weather on Monday was not what you would describe as ideal hiking conditions, but when I arrived in the Peak District, I found dozens of locals out enjoying Derwent Dam on Monday afternoon.

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Derbyshire's Peak District, the oldest national park in ... Make sure to save time to visit the mighty Derwent dam on your visit though! Curbar Edge Looming over the village of Calver is Curbar ...

Derwent, in Derbyshire, made way for the Ladybower Reservoir, which was built between 1935 and 1943. Dave Aston from the Peak District's Upper Derwent Visitor Centre said the rare sight of the ...

Three World War Two biplanes have flown over Derwent Dam to mark the Dambusters raids practised there 80 years ago. The Tiger Moths took off from Breighton airfield in East Yorkshire and flew ...

If Chatsworth House doesn't tickle your fancy, the River Derwent runs right alongside it. With 66 miles of unspoiled water coursing through the hills of the Peak District, stretching between ...