Derby Arboretum
Derby Arboretum is a public park and arboretum in the city of Derby, England, located about 1 mile south of the city centre in the Rose Hill area. It was opened in 1840, following the donation of the land by local philanthropist Joseph Strutt, and to designs by John Claudius Loudon.Photo: James Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Royal Crown Derby.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Janet Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Derby, England. It was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library, in a new building designed by Richard Knill Freeman and given to Derby by Michael Thomas Bass. Derby Museum and Art Gallery is situated 1 mile north of Derby Arboretum.
Royal Crown Derby
Royal Crown Derby is the oldest or second oldest remaining English porcelain manufacturer. Based in Derby, England, the company is particularly noted for its high-quality bone china, having produced tableware and ornamental items since approximately 1750. Royal Crown Derby is situated 540 feet northeast of Derby Arboretum.Florence Nightingale Community Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Florence Nightingale Community Hospital, formerly the London Road Community Hospital, is a community hospital on London Road in Derby, England. It was established in 2009. Florence Nightingale Community Hospital is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Derby Arboretum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Litchurch and Pear Tree.
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.
Pear Tree
Suburb
Pear Tree is an inner city suburb of the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England, located about 1.2 miles south of the city centre. It is split between the Arboretum and Normanton electoral wards.
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.
Derby Arboretum
- Type: Park
- Description: arboretum in Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Categories: arboretum, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.91135° or 52° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.47228° or 1° 28′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C4WWG6H+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 36496536OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q4158699
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Derby Arboretum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ダービー植物園”
- Russian: “Дербский дендрарий”
- Spanish: “Arboretum de derby”
- Spanish: “Arboretum de Derby”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arboretum Playground and Rosehill Infant and Nursery School.
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