Old WireWorks
Old WireWorks is an industrial building in Ripley, Amber Valley District, England. Old WireWorks is situated nearby to the ruins Oakhurst House, as well as near the museum The Great British Car Journey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oakhurst House and Ambergate railway station.
Oakhurst House
Ruins
Photo: SHill31, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakhurst House is a derelict building in Shining Cliff Woods above the village of Ambergate in Derbyshire. The house was rebuilt in 1848 by Francis Hurt behind his iron forge in Ambergate. Oakhurst House is situated 410 feet northwest of Old WireWorks.
Ambergate railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambergate railway station serves the village of Ambergate in Derbyshire, England. It is located on the Derwent Valley Line, which connects Derby and Matlock; it diverges from the Midland Main Line just south of the station at Ambergate Junction. Ambergate railway station is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Old WireWorks.
Shining Cliff Woods
Forest
Shining Cliff Woods are on the west bank of the River Derwent near to Ambergate in Derbyshire, England. In medieval times "Schymynde-cliffe" was one of the seven royal parks within Duffield Frith and, as such, belonged to Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Lancaster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambergate and Whatstandwell.
Ambergate
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ambergate is a village in Derbyshire, England, situated where the River Amber joins the River Derwent. It is about 6 miles south of Matlock. The village forms part of the Heage and Ambergate ward of Ripley Town Council with a population of 5,013 at the 2011 Census.
Whatstandwell
Village
Photo: Chevin, Public domain.
Whatstandwell is a village on the River Derwent in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It is about five miles south of Matlock and about four miles north of Belper. Whatstandwell railway station is on the Derby–Matlock Derwent Valley Line, and the A6 trunk road crosses the River Derwent in the village.
Fritchley
Village
Photo: Anthony Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fritchley is a small village in Derbyshire, England, situated to the south of Crich and north of Ambergate. It falls under the civil parish of Crich. To the east of the village is the ruin of a windmill.
Old WireWorks
- Type: Industrial building
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Ripley, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.06559° or 53° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.49162° or 1° 29′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C5W3G85+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 1525168009OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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