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Themes

Our Wonders are divided into 12 Themes. The Wonders in a Theme share a connection and collectively help to tell a richer story.

Archaeology

Archaeology

Facts and narratives that include objects and other features discovered in the ground!

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Art

Art

Find artistic responses to the landscapes of the Peak District and Derbyshire

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Buildings & Architecture

Buildings & Architecture

Find out more about the built environment, as well as some long-lost buildings and features of the landscape.

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Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site

Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site

Content relating to, or inside, the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site

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Discovering Britain

Discovering Britain

Trails created by the Royal Geographic Society as part of the Discovering Britain project.

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Folklore

Folklore

Passing on traditional folk tales from around the Peak District

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Geology

Geology

Geological and natural history content

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Local History

Local History

Local and social history content

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Natural History

Natural History

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Photographs Through Time

Photographs Through Time

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Sound and Music

Sound and Music

Music, spoken word and more, all inspired by the Peak District and Derbyshire

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Stories & Memories

Stories & Memories

Fact and narratives that weave in local stories or memories, i.e. those that employ oral history accounts

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