Derbyshire; Derbyshire County Council; 1889-; Local authority
English Heritage; 1983-; Created from the former Ministry of Works. The UK Government's statutory adviser on all aspects of the historic environment and its heritage assets. This includes archaeology on land and under water, historic buildings sites and areas, designated landscapes and the historic elements of the wider landscape. Monitors and reports on the state of England's heritage and publishes the annual the Heritage at Risk survey which is one of the UK Government's Official statistics. It is tasked to secure the preservation and enhancement of the man-made heritage of England for the benefit of future generations.
Highgate Sanctuary Ltd; 2001-; Property and building surveyors based in Duffield, Derbyshire; their bid to turn Elvaston Castle into a hotel and golf club failed after an English Heritage report in 2012.
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist