Erasmus Darwin had recommended the area to Josiah Wedgwood I for its beauty and soothing waters, and members of the families vacationed and settled there.
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Edward Levett Darwin, son of Francis Sacheverel Darwin, lived at Dale House in Matlock Bath, where he was a solicitor.
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It is used by Matlock Canoe Club to host competitive (National level) Wild Water Racing and Slalom events, and is an assessment location for the BCU 4 Star award.
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