Derwent Valley Mills
Derwent Valley Mills is a World Heritage Site along the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England, designated in December 2001. It is administered by the Derwent Valley Mills Partnership.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Church and Belper railway station.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Belper, Derbyshire. Christ Church is situated 700 feet southeast of Derwent Valley Mills.
Belper railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chevin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belper railway station serves the town of Belper in Derbyshire, England. The station is located on the Midland Main Line from London St Pancras to Leeds via Derby, approximately 8 miles north of Derby. Belper railway station is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Derwent Valley Mills.
Belper Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belper Baptist Church is a Baptist Chapel on Bridge Street in Belper, Derbyshire, England. Belper Baptist Church is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Derwent Valley Mills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackbrook and Belper Lane End.
Blackbrook
Village
Belper is a town and civil parish in the local government district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England, located about 7 miles north of Derby on the River Derwent.
Belper Lane End
Village
Belper Lane End is a village in the civil parish of Belper, in the Amber Valley district, in the county of Derbyshire, England.
Bargate
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bargate is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is a linear settlement as it has only one main road running through it: Belper Road which becomes Sandbed Lane runs from Holbrook to Openwoodgate.
Derwent Valley Mills
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: World Heritage Site, where water-powered cotton-spinning mills were first built in the UK
- Categories: industrial zone, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Belper, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.02889° or 53° 1′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.48821° or 1° 29′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C5W2GH6+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2221979261OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q646076
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Derwent Valley Mills” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “طواحين وادي ديروينت”
- Basque: “Derwent haraneko lantegiak”
- Belarusian: “Комплекс фабрык у даліне ракі Дэруэнт”
- Belarusian: “Фабрыкі ў даліне Дэрвэнту”
- Catalan: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Catalan: “Fàbriques de la vall del Derwent”
- Chinese: “德文特河谷工業區”
- Croatian: “Vodenice doline Derwent”
- Czech: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Dutch: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Finnish: “Derwentin laakson tehtaat”
- French: “Usines de la vallée de la Derwent”
- Georgian: “დერუენტის ხეობის ფაბრიკები”
- German: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- German: “Die Spinnereien in Derwent Valley”
- Hebrew: “מפעלי עמק דרוונט”
- Hindi: “डेरवेंट घाटी मिल्स”
- Hungarian: “Derwent Valley textilgyárai”
- Italian: “Mulini della valle del Derwent”
- Japanese: “ダーウェント峡谷の工場群”
- Latvian: “Derventas ielejas fabrikas”
- Latvian: “Dērventas ielejas fabrikas”
- Maltese: “Fabbriki tal-Wied ta‘ Derwent”
- Maltese: “Fabbriki tal-Wied ta’ Derwent”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Norwegian: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Persian: “کارخانههای دره درونت”
- Portuguese: “Moinhos do Vale do Derwent”
- Russian: “Фабрики в долине реки Деруэнт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mlinovi doline Derwent”
- Slovak: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Spanish: “Fabricas del valle del Derwent”
- Spanish: “Fábricas del valle del Derwent”
- Swedish: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Turkish: “Derwent Vadisi Değirmenleri”
- Ukrainian: “Фабрики в низькодолі річки Дервент”
- Vietnamese: “Các nhà máy ở thung lũng Derwent”
- Welsh: “Derwent Valley Mills”
- Welsh: “Melinau yr Afon Derwennydd”
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