Brown; Lancelot (1716-1783); Landscape gardener; redesigned Chatsworth park and gardens in 1760.
Cotton; Charles (1630-1687); Poet and Royalist; born Beresford Hall, Alstonefield; friend of Izaak Walton, with whom he fished the River Dove.
Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier