Chesterfield is your gateway to the wild landscapes of the Peak District. Where hiking, cycling and chocolate-box villages come together for unforgettable outdoorsy fun. Top sites for history and culture? There’s Hardwick Hall, a regal Elizabethan mansion on the outskirts of town. Chatsworth House, also known as the Palace of the Peaks. Or Barrow Hill Roundhouse, a preserved railway roundhouse. For a day out in Chesterfield for families, a top location is Queen’s Park with its miniature railway and boating lake. Other top things to do include checking out the vibrant food scene and seasonal festivals.
