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Rowsley

Village in Derbyshire, England.

Rowsley is a village on the A6 road in the English county of Derbyshire. The population as at the 2011 census was 507.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Rowsley is a village in Derbyshire, located 2.6 miles south of Chatsworth House. The village has a pub, cafes and tea rooms, restaurants, and car parks. Rowsley has a church and playgrounds, with walks to and from Chatsworth House available, including routes along the Derwent.

Summary drafted from the listings below and checked against them; edited by Chatsworth Ideas.

Within 1.5 km of the centre, OpenStreetMap records 7 car parks and 4 playgrounds. Everything listed below links to a map and, where recorded, a website.

Walks from Rowsley

Pubs in and around Rowsley

  1. Grouse and Claret

    2.6 miles (4.2 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Bakewell Road, Rowsley, DE4 2EB

    grouseclaretpub.co.ukMap

Cafes and tea rooms in and around Rowsley

  1. Adventure Bikes

    2.5 miles (4.1 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Rowsley, DE4 2JE

    Map

  2. Chatsworth Kitchen

    2.5 miles (4.1 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Rowsley, DE4 2JE

    Map

Restaurants in and around Rowsley

  1. Peacock

    2.7 miles (4.3 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Bakewell Road, Rowsley, DE4 2EB

    Map

  2. The Shalimar Restaurant

    3.4 miles (5.5 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Dale Road North, Darley Dale, DE4 2HX

    • Indian

    theshalimar.co.uk+44 1629 735999Map

Car parks in and around Rowsley

All 7 car parks with details
  1. Roadside parking

    2.1 miles (3.3 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Beeley

    • 2 spaces

    Map

  2. Car park

    2.7 miles (4.3 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    Layby

    Map

  3. Derbyshire Dales District Council car park

    2.7 miles (4.3 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Free

    Map

  4. Roadside parking

    2.7 miles (4.4 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    Map

  5. Car park

    2.8 miles (4.5 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • 8 spaces

    Map

Public toilets in and around Rowsley

  1. Public toilets

    2.7 miles (4.4 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Limited wheelchair access

    Map

Viewpoints and summits in and around Rowsley

  1. Peak Tor

    3 miles (4.9 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Peak

    Map

Churches and chapels in and around Rowsley

  1. St Katherine's Church

    2.5 miles (4.1 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    St Katherine's Close, Rowsley, DE4 2DZ

    • Place Of Worship

    Map

Playgrounds in and around Rowsley

All 4 playgrounds with details
  1. Playground

    2.4 miles (3.9 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Playground

    Map

  2. Playground

    2.4 miles (3.9 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Playground

    Map

  3. Playground

    2.6 miles (4.2 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Playground

    Map

  4. Playground

    2.8 miles (4.5 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Playground
    • Wheelchair access

    Map

Parks and nature reserves in and around Rowsley

  1. Peak Shopping Village Nature Reserve

    2.5 miles (4 km) from Chatsworth House, to the south

    Near Rowsley

    • Park
    • Dogs welcome

    Map

Things to do near Rowsley

Also within two miles

Other places with a Wikipedia article close to Rowsley.

Questions people ask

How far is Rowsley from Chatsworth House?

Rowsley is 3 miles (4.2 km) south of Chatsworth House as the crow flies, a short drive.

Are there pubs in Rowsley?

OpenStreetMap records 1 pub within 1.5 km of the centre of Rowsley: Grouse and Claret.

Where can I park in Rowsley?

7 car parks are mapped in and around Rowsley; the nearest to the centre is Roadside parking.

Nearby places

Sources

  • Place listings from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under the ODbL; snapshot taken 4 September 2026. Names, opening hours and websites are as recorded by volunteers and can be out of date — check before you rely on them, and fix errors on OpenStreetMap itself.
  • Place and attraction summaries adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; each one links to its article.