Cromford Mill

Cromford Mill is the world's first water-powered cotton spinning mill, developed by Richard Arkwright in 1771 in , , England. The mill structure is classified as a Grade I listed building.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Grade I listed mill in Cromford, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Cromford Mills”
  • Address: Matlock, DE4 3RQ
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Cromford railway station.

Church
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St Mary's Church, Cromford, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in , . is situated 700 feet northeast of Cromford Mill.

Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the village of in , England. It is on the Derwent Valley Line, which connects with ; it is located 15+1⁄2 miles north of Derby. is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Cromford Mill.

Pub
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is a pub, which is situated 990 feet west of Cromford Mill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matlock Bath and Bolehill.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England. It lies in the Derbyshire Dales, south of on the main A6 road, and approximately halfway between and .

Locality
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is an area of , in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of , England. It is located in the north of the town and has connections to the lead mining.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the . The civil parish population, including Brightgate and Horse Dale, was 775 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 803 at the 2011 Census.

Cromford Mill

Latitude
53.10906° or 53° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.55603° or 1° 33′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C5W4C5V+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1488918191
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2566525
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Cromford Mill” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克罗姆福德紗廠”
  • Dutch: “Cromford Mill”
  • Hebrew: “מפעל קרומפורד”
  • Japanese: “クロムフォード・ミル”
  • Japanese: “クロムフォード工場”
  • Russian: “Фабрика в Кромфорде”
  • Spanish: “Cromford Mill”

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Highlights include Cromford Wharf and Cromford Community Centre.

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