Derby

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Derby is a historic city in Derbyshire, England, known for its industrial heritage, particularly in railways and engineering.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Derby, England 3
City of Derby 2
Derby urban area 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
ceremonialCounty Derbyshire NERFINISHED
climate temperate maritime climate
country United Kingdom
dialingCode 01332
governingBody Derby City Council
grantedCityStatus 1977
hasCathedral Derby Cathedral
hasCricketGround County Ground, Derby
hasCulturalVenue Derby Theatre
Intu Derby
surface form: QUAD Derby
hasFootballClub Derby County F.C.
hasIndustrialHeritage aerospace engineering
manufacturing
railway engineering
hasMajorEmployer Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation)
Rolls-Royce Limited
surface form: Rolls-Royce plc

Toyota Manufacturing UK (nearby Burnaston plant)
surface form: Toyota Manufacturing UK (nearby Burnaston)
hasMuseum Derby Silk Mill
surface form: Derby Industrial Museum

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
hasRailwayStation Derby railway station
hasUniversity University of Derby
historicalCounty Derbyshire NERFINISHED
historicallyImportantFor British railways
industrial revolution
knownFor Derby County F.C.
Derby railway works
Rolls-Royce Limited
surface form: Rolls-Royce plc headquarters

engineering
railway industry
locatedIn Derbyshire NERFINISHED
England
locatedInHistoricRegion Midlands
nearbyCity Leicester
Nottingham
OSGridReference SK3536
partOf East Midlands
population over 250000
postalCodeArea DE
region East Midlands
river River Derwent
settlementType unitary authority
status city
timeZone Europe/London
GMT
timeZoneDST BST
transportHubFor Midlands
twinTown Krefeld NERFINISHED
Osnabrück NERFINISHED

Referenced by (56)

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

Derbion servesCity Derby
this entity surface form: Derby urban area
Osnabrück twinCity Derby
subject surface form: William George Spencer