Derwent Valley Mills

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UNESCO World Heritage Site industrial heritage site

Derwent Valley Mills is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in England recognized as the birthplace of the modern factory system, featuring historic 18th- and 19th-century cotton mills and industrial communities along the River Derwent.

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Label Occurrences
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site 11
Derwent Valley Mills canonical 9
Belper North Mill 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
industrial heritage site ⓘ
associatedWith Jedediah Strutt ⓘ
Richard Arkwright ⓘ
contains Derwent Valley Mills self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Belper North Mill

Belper ⓘ
surface form: Belper town

Cromford Mill ⓘ
Cromford, Derbyshire, England ⓘ
surface form: Cromford village

Darley Abbey mills ⓘ
Darley Abbey village ⓘ
Masson Mill ⓘ
Milford mills ⓘ
Milford village ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
endPoint Derby ⓘ
follows River Derwent ⓘ
governingBody Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site Partnership ⓘ
hasComponent canals and water management systems ⓘ
warehouses ⓘ
water-powered mills ⓘ
weirs and mill races ⓘ
workers’ housing ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageValue early example of planned industrial communities ⓘ
inception late 18th century ⓘ
inscriptionYear 2001 ⓘ
knownFor birthplace of the modern factory system ⓘ
early cotton spinning mills ⓘ
industrial communities of the 18th and 19th centuries ⓘ
length approximately 24 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn Derbyshire ⓘ
England ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Amber Valley ⓘ
Derby ⓘ
surface form: City of Derby

Derbyshire Dales District ⓘ
surface form: Derbyshire Dales
mainIndustry cotton spinning ⓘ
officialWebsite https://www.derwentvalleymills.org ⓘ
partOf Derwent Valley Mills self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site

Industrial Revolution heritage in the United Kingdom ⓘ
periodOfSignificance 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
region East Midlands ⓘ
startPoint Matlock Bath ⓘ
surface form: Matlock Bath area
tourismType industrial tourism ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1030 ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Derbyshire → containsLandmark → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Derbyshire → containsLandmark → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arkwright’s Cromford Mill
Derbyshire → knownFor → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Derbyshire → containsWorldHeritageSite → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Derby Silk Mill → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Derby Silk Mill → heritageDesignation → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
River Derwent → passesThrough → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
subject surface form: River Derwent (Derbyshire)
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Cromford, Derbyshire, England → hasLandmark → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
subject surface form: Cromford
this entity surface form: Cromford Mill
Cromford, Derbyshire, England → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
subject surface form: Cromford
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Cromford, Derbyshire, England → UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
subject surface form: Cromford
this entity surface form: inscribed as part of Derwent Valley Mills
Cromford, Derbyshire, England → associatedWith → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
subject surface form: Cromford
St Mary’s Church, Cromford → near → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cromford Mill
Cromford Canal → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site buffer zone
Cromford Canal → near → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cromford Mill
Amber Valley → contains → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belper North Mill
Matlock → region → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills area
Derwent Valley Mills → contains → Derwent Valley Mills self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belper North Mill
Derwent Valley Mills → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Belper → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Belper → knownFor → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Strutt family cotton mills
Belper → hasLandmark → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belper North Mill
Belper → category → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites in England → hasPart → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Derby–Matlock line → passesThrough → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Derby–Matlock line → locatedIn → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Duffield → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site buffer zone
World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom → containsSite → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Masson Mill → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Masson Mill → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Greyhound Hotel → near → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Cromford railway station → partOf → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site area
Cromford railway station → hasNearbyAttraction → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
Derwent Valley Line → passesThrough → Derwent Valley Mills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site