Build Buggingham Palace
Type:Wildlife & Nature Event
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1PP
About
In celebration of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee we will be building a palace for nature in the Stickyard. Drop in during your visit to lend a hand.
This free event will take place in the Stickyard. To find the Stickyard, head towards the farmyard from the top of the car park and then go through the gate towards Stand Wood. Take the path up the hill and you will find the entrance to the Stickyard on the right hand side.
Guide Prices
Free event
Facilities
Accessibility
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
- Picnic site
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Groups
- Facilities for educational visits
Parking
- Parking with charge - Free parking if booked online.
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
- Smoking not allowed
Opening Times
Sorry, this event has passed
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From North/South Leave M1 at Junction 29 and take A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At traffic light controlled roundabout select left lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at next roundabout, take 1st exit (continuous lane, signposted Chatsworth). At traffic lights, select middle lane and to straight on, keep in left land and at roundabout (Matalan), take 2nd exit (A619, signposted Chatsworth). Continue for 8 miles through the village of Baslow. Pass Cavendish Hotel on left, at roundabout, take 1st exit signed Chatsworth. Follow road for approx 1½ miles to Chatsworth Estate. Cross cattle grid and take next left to the House.
From East Follow A617 to junction with M1 and follow route from North/South
From West From Bakewell, take A6 (signposted Matlock) to village of Rowsley. Take 1st left after Peacock Inn (signposted Chatsworth). Follow road to traffic light controlled bridge. Continue on same road through Chatsworth Estate and take next right to the House.
Public Transport Directions
The nearest train station is in Chesterfield, 10 miles away. Bus number 170 from Chesterfield town centre to Baslow followed by 1¼ mile walk