The National Stone Centre tells the fascinating story of stone through history, science, technology, art, and the environment. Located in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District, this dramatic site is rich in industrial heritage and natural beauty. Visitors can explore fossil-rich trails, interactive exhibits, and limestone landscapes that reveal 330 million years of geological history.
With a focus on quarrying, ecology, and the role of stone in shaping our world, the centre offers an educational and engaging experience for families, geology enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers alike.
