Wilmorton
Wilmorton is a suburb of the city of Derby, England. It is situated between Alvaston and Osmaston, to the south of the city centre on the A6 from Deadman's Lane to the Canal Bridge; the former is aligned to the old town boundary and named from the medieval track that lead to the plague pit dug 1348 during the Great Plague or Black Death.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pride Park Stadium and LMS School of Transport.
Pride Park Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Pride Park Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Derby, England, which is the home ground of English Football League club Derby County. With a capacity of 33,597, it is the 16th-largest football ground in England. Pride Park is a business park on the outskirts of Derby city centre, and the stadium was built as part of the commercial redevelopment of the area in the 1990s.
LMS School of Transport
Convention center
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The LMS School of Transport was built between 1937 and 1938 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in Derby, Derbyshire and is now a Grade II listed building used as the Derby Conference Centre.
St Osmund’s Church
Church
Photo: Ian Calderwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Osmund's Church, Derby is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Derby, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Litchurch and Pride Park.
Litchurch
Locality
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Litchurch is a historical area in the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England. From Medieval times it was a rural township associated with Derby but outside the burgh boundary, before experiencing rapid urbanisation and population growth in the 19th century.
Pride Park
Suburb
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pride Park is a business park on the southern outskirts of the city centre of Derby, England. It covers 80 hectares of contaminated former industrial land between the River Derwent and railway lines, and was developed between the 1990s and early 2000s. Pride Park Stadium, Derby Arena and The Sanctuary Local Nature Reserve are also located within Pride Park.
Osmaston
Suburb
Photo: Tom Wosik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Osmaston is a suburb of Derby, in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, England. It is about 3 miles south of the city centre. It is written in the Domesday Book as Osmundestune.
Wilmorton
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Derby, in Derbyshire, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.90691° or 52° 54′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.45152° or 1° 27′ 6″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C4WWG4X+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1617147662OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Japanese—“Wilmorton” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Wilmorton”
- Japanese: “ウィルモートン”
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