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Marple & District

Day Trip to Hardwick Hall National Trust House and Gardens

Event type: Outing
Date: 7th October 2026
Time: 10:30 am - 5:15 pm
Cost: £20.00 for coach travel
Booking: Note that booking is required.

Our October trip is a visit to Hardwick Hall, a spectacular Elizabethan house, built in the late 16th century by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury, better known as Bess of Hardwick. It is celebrated as one of the finest examples of Elizabethan architecture, set in the grounds of a Grade 1 listed parkland. The house is surrounded by herb gardens, mixed borders and orchards.

Find the Hardwick Hall booking form here