Calke Abbey Carriages

4.4/5
(2.7K) · Park in Derby, United Kingdom
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Apr 15, 2025
Had a walk round these grounds whilst taking a break. Spotted some deer and had a beverage in the cafe. It’s cast open and unspoilt. The church and ice caves are focal points. Didnt visit the actual …Full review by Ann B
Apr 12, 2025
We have visited many times for twenty years or so, however we have never been to the explore area, just off the main road int the grounds. This is well worth stopping at first, as you can’t easily ge…Full review by Kinjjy
Apr 8, 2025
Visited here today with wife, one of my daughters and 4 grandsons. We first visited the Explore area. plenty of parking and the boys enjoyed the play area. We then moved to the main area where we sat…Full review by adyval

Facts

Architectural style:Neoclassical, Baroque
Construction completed:1704
Construction started:1701

Questions & answers

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Does Calke serve breakfast and what is the menu?
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I can now answer the question myself! They do a range of breakfast baps as well as a Full English (7.95) which was very nice.
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Hi can i still walk around the calke abbey grounds with my dog after its closing times. If so how do i get in. Thanks
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Sorry I can’t help you. I was there at opening time!
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Is it suitable to take a pushchair to the '12 days of Christmas' event or will It be too muddy? Dont mind the cold weather …
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Is it suitable to take a pushchair to the '12 days of Christmas' event or will It be too muddy? Dont mind the cold weather just wondered if there was a clear stable path? Thanks
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Yes, you can take a pushchair :)
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The website says "Park and stables admission charges apply to all non-members and are paid at the vehicle entry point …
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The website says "Park and stables admission charges apply to all non-members and are paid at the vehicle entry point which is one mile from the main gate." Does this mean that as a non-member I must pay the gardens stables & park entry fee (9.20) even if I just want to go for a walk round the park? Cheers.
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Hi Kay That is what it looks like to me. Regards, john
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We have a small well behaved dog; Are dogs allowed in the grounds?
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Think so on lead.
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