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The Holly Bush Inn. The Holly Bush Inn is a Grade II listed public house at 2 Holly Bush Lane, Makeney, Derbyshire, DE56 0RX. [1] It is a family run pub. [2] It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. [3] It was built in the 17th or early 18th century. [1]
The pubs and inns in Buxton are an important part of the historical character of the town of Buxton, Derbyshire, in England. The inns date back to the 16th century and several are listed buildings. Most are within the Conservation Areas of Higher Buxton, Central Buxton and Fairfield. [1] [2] [3]
The Grand Regency Ballroom at The Old Bell Hotel after refurbishment. The Old Bell Hotel's primary use over the years was as a coaching inn, restaurant, bar and hotel. [1] In 1969 The Old Bell Hotel was turned into a nightclub and the rest of the building remained derelict until 2013.
Eagle and Child Inn Market Place The current four-storey Eagle building was built in 1760, replacing the earlier Eagle and Child Inn which had been on the same site since 1592. [8] Empire Hotel Park Road Designed by architect Thomas Garner and opened in 1901, it was the largest hotel in Buxton with 300 rooms. It provided luxurious accommodation ...
By 1727, the Old Hall had become a hotel, the only one in Buxton, where the writer Daniel Defoe stayed on his tour of Great Britain. Of the Hall he wrote: "The Duke of Devonshire ... has built a large handsome house at the bath, where there is convenient lodging, and very good provisions, and an ordinary well served for one shilling per head; but it is but one."
A section of the road is known as the "Cat and Fiddle Road" after the inn. The building is some 1,689 feet (515 m) above sea level, and it was the second-highest public house in Britain before it closed in 2015 (the Tan Hill Inn in Yorkshire is slightly higher). [1] In 2020, it reopened as a distillery, shop and bar.
It lies in the parish of South Wingfield, eleven miles south of Chesterfield in the county of Derbyshire. The local church is dedicated to All Saints, and is found about half a mile from the village. In the centre of the village is the Peacock Inn; there is also the Anchor pub and the Butchers Arm. Recently houses have been built at 'Hillside ...