Congratulations on your forthcoming wedding and thank you for considering the Whitworth as a venue for your special day. The Whitworth Building is a magni?cent Victorian property and grounds which dates from 1890. founded and build by Lady Mary Louisa Whitworth the wife of renowned industrialist Sir Joseph Whitworth, and is set within 10 acres of beautifully landscaped Parklands with ornamental ponds, bequeathed to the people of Darley Dale in perpetuity as a community, meeting and events centre, this charitable organization has maintained the original ethos and ideals set out by the late Lady Whitworth while adapting to the changing needs of the local population.
The Whitworth is easily accessible situated off the A6 along the main thoroughfare between Matlock and Bakewell in the historic and picturesque town of Darley Dale, nestled in the cusp of the Peak District National Park, a world heritage site, providing wonderful views of the surrounding valley.