
About The Clayrooms
The Clayrooms
For anyone looking to enjoy a creative experience in the Peak District, The Clayrooms offers the perfect opportunity to discover the art of pottery in a welcoming, relaxed and professionally equipped environment. With studios at Peak Village in Rowsley and Ashbourne, The Clayrooms welcomes complete beginners, hobbyists and experienced makers alike, offering a wide range of workshops, courses and private events throughout the year. Founded by ceramicists Sarah Heaton and Helen Cammiss, The Clayrooms was established with a simple aim – to share a love of pottery with as many people as possible.
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Exploring around The Clayrooms
Get creative at The Clayrooms at Peak Village in Rowsley, where pottery workshops and experiences offer a brilliant hands-on addition to a day out in the Peak District. Its location makes it easy to combine your visit with some of the area's best countryside, villages and attractions.
Explore the beautiful countryside around Rowsley and the Derwent Valley, head towards the Chatsworth Estate for a walk, or make the short journey to Bakewell. Haddon Hall and Peak Rail are also close by, giving you plenty of options for turning your pottery session into a full day out.
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Walks near The Clayrooms


Bakewell Walk via Ashford-in-the-Water (6 miles)
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Youlgreave via Lathkill Dale (7.6 miles)
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Robin Hood's Stride (2.7 miles)
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Three Ships, Nelson & Wellington Circular (7.3 miles)
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Ashford-in-the-Water via Monsal Dale (6 miles)
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Matlock Bath Circular Walk (6 Miles)
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Stoney Middleton via Coombs Dale (4.75 miles)
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