Haddon Hall
is just 10 minutes from our
Peak District Cottages.
"Haddon
Hall is a fortified medieval manor house dating from the 12th
Century, and is the home of Lord and Lady Edward Manners whose
family have owned it since 1567.
Described by Simon Jenkins in 1000
Best houses as "the most perfect
house to survive from the middle ages", this remarkable old
house is surrounded by terraced Elizabethan gardens and is set
amongst the rolling countryside of the Peak District National
Park.
Haddon has welcomed visitors for hundreds of years and its
beauty and atmosphere never fails to enchant.
The house is open to visitors from April to October, with a
number of special events being staged throughout the season.
School parties and groups are very welcome. Further details can
be found within the website.
Haddon
has featured in many films and TV programmes including, most
recently Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightly, Mathew
MacFadeyn, and Dame Judy Dench. Also BBC’s 2006 production of
Jane Eyre starring Toby Stevens and Ruth Wilson".
For more
details see
www.haddonhall.co.uk
