Road Transport Building
Road Transport Building is a museum in Swanwick, Amber Valley District, England. Road Transport Building is situated nearby to the museum Fork Truck Heritage Centre, as well as near Swanwick Junction Museum Complex.- Type: Museum
- Address: Ripley, DE5 3QU
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swanwick Junction railway station and Butterley railway station.
Swanwick Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swanwick Junction railway station is a heritage railway station situated on the former Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line which closed in 1968, but has been partially reopened by the Midland Railway - Butterley. Swanwick Junction railway station is situated 550 feet northeast of Road Transport Building.
Butterley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butterley railway station is a preserved railway station on the Heritage Midland Railway - Butterley in Derbyshire. Butterley railway station is situated 3,500 feet west of Road Transport Building.
Butterley Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Butterley Reservoir is a reservoir in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir was built to provide water for the Cromford Canal which opened for use in 1794.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butterley and Riddings.
Butterley
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butterley is a village in the civil parish of Ripley, in the Amber Valley district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. The area is dominated by the now disused site of the Butterley Company and the Butterley Reservoir.
Riddings
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Riddings is a large village in Derbyshire, England. The appropriate ward of the Amber Valley Council is called Ironville and Riddings. The population of this ward as at the 2011 census was 5,821.
Leabrooks
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leabrooks is a small urban locality in Derbyshire that merges with the village of Somercotes and the locality of Greenhill Lane. It is named after a stream, the Lee Brook, which formerly ran through it after rising on an area known as The Lees.
Road Transport Building
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Swanwick, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.06272° or 53° 3′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.38532° or 1° 23′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C5W3J77+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 110018095OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabled
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