Ladybower Reservoir, in the beautiful Derwent Valley, was built between 1935 and 1943, and was reportedly the largest reservoir in Britain at the time. Between them, Ladybower and the neighbouring ...

Over the decades scores of villages, towns and settlements have been lost in Derbyshire.Some villages are commemorated by a nearby road being named after it, such as Ashe Lane or Mercaston Lane, even ...