Rowsley

Situated at the meeting point of the River Wye and the River Derwent, the village of Rowsley serves as a charming gateway to the Peak District. Its position near both the Chatsworth Estate and the historic Haddon Estate makes it a popular stop for visitors exploring the surrounding countryside. Rowsley is home to welcoming pubs and the famous Caudwell’s Mill, a Grade II listed watermill. From here, you can easily access nearby walks along the riverbanks or follow trails towards Bakewell and beyond. Whether you are stopping for a meal, browsing the antique shops, or simply passing through, Rowsley offers a warm and convenient Peak District welcome.