River Derwent

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The River Derwent is a major river in Derbyshire, England, that flows through the Peak District and the city of Derby before joining the River Trent.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
River Derwent canonical 57
Derwent 2
Derwent Valley 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry England
country England
crossedBy A6 road
Midland Main Line
drainageBasin Trent catchment
flowsDirection generally south
flowsThrough Bamford
Belper
Chatsworth House
surface form: Chatsworth Estate

Cromford, Derbyshire, England
surface form: Cromford

Darley Dale
Derby
Duffield
Hathersage area
Matlock
Peak District
surface form: Peak District National Park

Rowsley
hasTributary Bentley Brook
River Amber
River Ashop
River Ecclesbourne
River Lathkill
River Noe
River Westend
River Wye
surface form: River Wye (Derbyshire)
impoundedBy Derwent Reservoir
surface form: Derwent Reservoir (Derbyshire)

Howden Reservoir
Ladybower Reservoir
length approximately 107 kilometres
approximately 66 miles
locatedIn Derbyshire
River Derwent self-linksurface differs
surface form: Derwent Valley

Peak District
United Kingdom
mouthLocation Derbyshire
near Shardlow
mouthOfWatercourse River Trent
notableFor role in early Industrial Revolution
passesThrough Derwent Valley Mills
surface form: Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
region East Midlands
sourceLocation Bleaklow
Pennines
tributaryOf River Trent
usedFor angling
canoeing
hydroelectric power (historically and locally)
recreation
water supply

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Referenced by (64)

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

River Noe mouthLocatedIn River Derwent
County Ground, Derby locatedNear River Derwent
River Ashop flowsInto River Derwent
River Ashop riverSystem River Derwent
River Ashop tributaryOf River Derwent
Derwent Valley follows River Derwent
subject surface form: Derwent Valley Mills
Derwent Valley referenceRiver River Derwent
subject surface form: Derwent Valley Mills
this entity surface form: River Derwent, Derbyshire
Masson Mill locatedOnWatercourse River Derwent
Scarthin Rock locatedNear River Derwent
Scarthin Rock hasViewOf River Derwent
Cromford railway station locatedNear River Derwent
MATLOCK locatedOn River Derwent
subject surface form: Matlock
MATLOCK hasRiver River Derwent
subject surface form: Matlock
Baslow locatedOn River Derwent