Chatsworth House

Enjoy some great photos of Chatsworth House, Derbyshire from our archives. This magnificent English stately home is located in the Derbyshire Dales on the bank of the River Derwent between Bakewell and Chesterfield. It has been the ancestral home of the Cavendish family and the Duke of Devonshire since 1549. The estate includes large areas of parkland set against rocky, wooded hills. We have a selection of photos from Derbyshire City and County Councils that document the history of this popular tourist spot.

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Chatsworth Gardens
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Chatsworth Gardens
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Painted Hall, Chatsworth
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'Great Friends', Chatsworth House, 1825
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State Music Room, Chatsworth
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State Drawing Room, Chatsworth
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Great Dining Room, Chatsworth
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Chatsworth House
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Sir Joseph Paxton's Greenhouse - Chatsworth House gardens
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Interior of Sir Joseph Paxton's Great Conservatory - Chatsworth House gardens
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James and Rachel (nee Cavendish) Stuart at the Peach House, Chatsworth with two of their children ri
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Cavendish family group of 16 grandchildren in the gardens of Chatsworth, Christmas 1929
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Chatsworth floodlit on occasion of Lord Hartington becoming 10th Duke of Devonshire, 1939
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Andrew Cavendish holding the donkey for his cousins at Chatsworth House, 1927
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Aerial view of Chatsworth House and ornamental gardens, c 1709?
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Chatsworth House, Chatsworth Estate, c 1800?
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West Prospect of Chatsworth House, Chatsworth Estate, c 1800?
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Hunting Tower, Chatsworth Estate, c 1825?
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Chatsworth House exterior - The Lion statue
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The Rockery, Chatsworth Gardens, Chatsworth, c 1868
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Chatsworth House Gates, Chatsworth House, Chatsworth, c 1868