Bakewell Attractions
Bakewell (pop. 4,220) is a good base for extended walks in the Peak District. The village lies on the banks of the Wye, here spanned by a medieval bridge (13th century). All Saints Church (12th-14th century) contains a 13th century font and monuments of the Vernon family.
The town of Bakewell stil holds the weekly markets every Monday, they date back to 1300.
The town of Bakewell stil holds the weekly markets every Monday, they date back to 1300.
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Old House Museum
In the center of Bakewell the Old House Museum exhibits household furniture and fittings from the 16th century.
The displays include a toy room, kitchen items and the oldest inside toilet in Bakewell.
The displays include a toy room, kitchen items and the oldest inside toilet in Bakewell.
Hours
March 21 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
