A Search for Mr. Darcy: Chatsworth House


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September 4th 2009
Published: December 28th 2009
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Since coming to England I have wanted to see the location where the movie Pride and Prejudice was filmed and it is located in the Peak district which I have also wanted to see. It wasn’t until my last week in England that I had a chance to plan a trip up to Chatsworth house to see it. The reason it took so long for me to go is that it kind of takes a bit of work to get there. First I took a t... Read Full Entry



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Chatsworth HouseChatsworth House
Chatsworth House

...well what would fit in my camera lens
DUCKY!!DUCKY!!
DUCKY!!

they must have been doing a promotion with these rubber Ducks, but I saw them everywhere! and since i have a thing for rubber duckies, i thought it was pretty neat.
Waterfall!Waterfall!
Waterfall!

the gardens to Chatsworth are AMAZING to say the least. there are acres of ponds and plants! you can easily spend a day outside!
Lost in the Hedge MazeLost in the Hedge Maze
Lost in the Hedge Maze

false. actually i think it was impossible to get lost in there...you just walk around the outside ring and bam! you are out!
Stone Stair WalkwayStone Stair Walkway
Stone Stair Walkway

just thought it was a cool pic.
Me in front of the FountainMe in front of the Fountain
Me in front of the Fountain

on a clear day you can see the large fountain from miles away, needless to say, it was NOT a clear day
Distance MarkerDistance Marker
Distance Marker

every once in awhile there were these distance markers to tell you how far you were from the house



6th July 2010

Mystery solved !
Your article is very nice. I also want to visit Chatsworth and you have saved me a lot of trouble,of how to get there.Now I know that I must find transport means before I stuck to Chesterfield rail station ! Thank you, thank you, thank you !

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