Derwent
Derwent was a village 'drowned' in 1944 when the Ladybower Reservoir in Derbyshire, England, was created. The village of Ashopton, Derwent Woodlands church, and Derwent Hall were also 'drowned' in the construction of the reservoir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lost Lad and Derwent Edge.
Derwent Edge
Peak
Derwent Edge is a Millstone Grit escarpment that lies…
Strines Reservoir
Reservoir
Strines Reservoir is a water storage reservoir…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashopton and Bamford.
Ashopton
Hamlet
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Ashopton was a small village in Derbyshire, England, in the valley of the River Ashop.
Bamford
Village
Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. Bamford is situated 3½ miles south of Derwent.
Derwent
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 1,568 feet (478 metres)
- Location
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Latitude
53.3979° or 53° 23′ 52″ north
Longitude
-1.7012° or 1° 42′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C5W97XX+4G
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ladybower Reservoir and Back Tor.
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