Derwent Valley Mills
Cotton Mill in England, dating from the Post-Medieval
A 24-kilometre stretch of the Derwent Valley in Derbyshire containing a series of 18th and 19th century cotton mills that saw the birth of the factory system. Includes Masson Mill, Belper North Mill, and Darley Abbey Mills. UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001.
- Type:
- Cotton Mill
- Period:
- Post-Medieval
- Coordinates:
- 52.99°N, 1.48°W
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