by Ziz Coltart | Sep 22, 2023 | Matlock, Sheriff Lodge
Favourite walks in the Peak District Here’s my ten best walks in the Peak District all within a short drive of my B&B in Matlock. I walk with my dog, Red, so they are all safe and dog friendly. There are some stiles but not many and he is a big lad so cannot...
by Ziz Coltart | May 27, 2023 | Matlock, Peak District, Sheriff Lodge
The luxury of solo travel in Derbyshire Solo travel in Derbyshire can be so liberating. Explore new places, meet new people, grow personally and gain more independence are just a few of the long list of benefits when travelling solo. Here in Derbyshire, it’s a...
by Ziz Coltart | Mar 29, 2023 | Matlock, Sheriff Lodge
Interesting and fun facts about Matlock The first interesting and fun fact about Matlock has to be how it got it’s name, right? ‘Moot oak’. Elements and their meanings mæðel(Old English) Speech, assembly, council. āc(Old English) An oak-tree. Where...
by Ziz Coltart | Jan 17, 2023 | Matlock, Sheriff Lodge
Best walks around Matlock There are plenty of stunning walks around Matlock directly from the door at Sheriff Lodge. So if you want to leave the car in the private car park and walk, then here are 6 of my favourite: 1. Sheriff Lodge to Derwent Meadows This is almost...
