Longstone Edge

Field House Cottage provides the ideal base to visit all this beautiful area has to offer.

Great walks commence from doorstep – Longstone Edge is just behind cottage, Monsal Dale and Monsal Trail close by. Endless other possibilities within a few miles – Lathkill Dale, Curbar Edge, Win Hill are special favourites!

Or explore Chatsworth House and grounds, Bakewell, Dovedale, Crich Tramway village, Castleton, Matlock and many other places! Look out for local Well Dressings in the summer months.

Local Amenities

WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE:

• 5 mins walk to 2 pubs with food in Great Longstone and to Casey’s Stores – sells newspapers as well as basic foods.
• 10 mins walk to third pub in Little Longstone.
• 15 mins walk away Monsal Head Hotel has superb restaurant plus a large bar serving food

FOOD & GROCERIES:

• Great Longstone – Traditional village shop & butchers
• Chatsworth Farm Shop short drive away
• Bakewell Market every Monday, Farmers Market monthly
• Bakewell/ Chesterfield/ Matlock for wider range of shops including supermarkets and markets

Local Information

Here are links to some websites giving further details about some of the many local places of interest.

Peak District – background overview http://www.peakwalking.co.uk/

Great Longstone http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/greatlongstone.htm

Bakewell http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/bakewell.htm

Ashford-in-the-Water http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/ashford-in-the-water.htm

Walks http://www.peakwalking.co.uk/

Monsal Trail http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/monsaltrail.htm

Lathkill Dale http://www.cressbrook.co.uk/features/lathkill.php

Dovedale http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/dovedale.htm

Chatsworth House http://www.chatsworth.org/

Haddon Hall http://www.haddonhall.co.uk/home.htm

Eyam Hall http://www.thepeakdistrict.info/fast/html/eyam_hall.html

Hardwick Hall http://www.cressbrook.co.uk/visits/hardwick.php

Arkwright’s Mill http://www.btinternet.com/~jend/arkwright/

Lea Rhododendron Gardens http://www.thepeakdistrict.info/fast/html/lea_gardens.html

Castleton http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/castleton.htm

Peak Cavern http://www.peakcavern.co.uk/

Stone Circles http://www.thepeakdistrict.info/fast/html/stone_circles.html

Stanage Edge http://www.cressbrook.co.uk/visits/stanage.php

Local places to visit: http://www.cressbrook.co.uk/visits/

Arbor Low http://www.cressbrook.co.uk/visits/arborlow.php

Crich Tramway Village http://www.tramway.co.uk/

Peak Steam Railway http://freespace.virgin.net/harvey.coppock/index.htm

Edale http://www.edale-valley.co.uk/

Magpie Mine http://www.cressbrook.co.uk/visits/magpie.php

Well dressings http://www.sinfin.net/welldressing/welldressing.html

Or Call Peak Park Tourist Info Centre in Bakewell: 01629 813 227