The Peak District National Park is home to a variety of charming towns and villages – and Tissington certainly deserves its reputation as one of the best places to explore across the area.
Whether you’re looking for scenic walking routes or want to delve into the area’s fascinating history, Tissington has it all – and these are some of the reasons why you should visit the village over the coming weeks.
5. Listed buildings
St Mary’s Church is another Grade II* listed building that sits in the village. The church dates from the 12th century, and some parts of the building still remain in place from this period - but the church was restored in 1854. Photo: Brian Eyre
6. Limestone Way
Tissington is perfect to visit if you’re looking to enjoy some of the Peak District’s most scenic countryside. The Tissington Trail is a 13 mile route which runs along part of the former railway connecting Buxton and Ashbourne. Photo: Brian Eyre
7. Springtime stroll
The idyllic village is perfect if you’re looking for somewhere to enjoy a relaxed stroll amid picturesque surroundings. Photo: Brian Eyre
8. Herbert’s Fine English Tearooms
Herbert’s Fine English Tearooms can be found in the village - and is an ideal place to stop for a drink or a bite to eat. Photo: Brian Eyre