Derbyshire Buxton
1st September 2015 All photos by Hetty
High above Buxton is Solomon’s Temple, a folly which provides a panoramic view of Buxton and the surrounding hills.
2nd September 2015 We walked around Buxton – a spa town which is over 1,000 feet above sea level
In the Pavilion Gardens (opened in 1871) is a lovely sculpture – click the pictures to enlarge. You have to look all around it, as there are so many characters
The Octagonal Hall was built in 1875
In the conservatory
The Opera House 1903
The Crescent
The Devonshire Dome, built in 1779 as stables for The Crescent, became a hospital, and now is part of the university
Former spa baths
