The Whitworth Centre
A unique venue for all occasions
Special Event
On Saturday 6th December 2008 from 10am, volunteers are invited to the Whitworth Park to begin work on creating a lake. More information can be found here
Luxury Self Catering Accommodation
A warm welcome awaits you at the Whitworth Lodge built in 1890 as part of the Whitworth Institute commemorating Sir Joseph Whitworth one of the great Victorian mechanical engineers who made Britain the workshop of the world.
Newly refurbished ready for letting in Spring 2009, we offer luxury accommodation in this historic lodge for 6/8 guests set on the edge of 10 acres of parkland.
Close to the Market Town of Bakewell and only 10 minutes drive from Chatsworth House an ideal location to explore the Peak District.
Pets welcome by prior arrangement, this accommodation is totally non smoking
Let Friday to Friday, short breaks subject to availability
Please contact Samantha Beastall the Centre Manager on 01629 733678 for further information.
Excellent Venue
Steeped in history, the Whitworth Centre and Park was the creation of Lady Whitworth whose vision was that the Centre should be a place of where people could meet and exchange views – a tradition that continues to this day. Set in ten acres of superb parkland, the Whitworth Centre is an obvious choice for a high quality venue with a difference.
Excellent Hospitality
Our friendly staff will provide a professional and efficient service to ensure the success of your event, and we can offer a range of first class catering services to meet your personal requirements.
Excellent Value
The Whitworth Centre has a wide range of rooms available for hire. We can cater for small and large size conferences alike. Our staff will readily work to ensure the success of your meeting. Our rates are competitive and the Whitworth centre offers outstanding value for money. Please contact us for details on our prices.
Excellent Location
The Whitworth Centre is located on the edge of the Peak National Park with easy access to all major road and rail links. Historic houses and market towns such as Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Bakewell and Matlock, are all only a short drive away. Free parking is provided at the Centre.
The Whitworth Centre
Whitworth Park
Sports Hall
Ballroom