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  Key ... A Map of the Derwent Valley Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Masson Mills Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Cromford Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Willersley Castle Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Cromford Mill Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding St Mary's Church Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Cromford Canal Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding High Peak Junction Workshops Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Leawood Pumphouse Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding John Smedley's Mill Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Belper River Gardens Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Strutt's North Mill Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Belper Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Milford Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Darley Abbey Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Darley Park Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding The Silk Mill Click here to view a detailed map of the area surrounding Derby Museum & Art Gallery
 
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 Masson Mills
 
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Cromford
 
3
Willersley Castle
 
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Cromford Mill
  St. Mary's Church
 
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Cromford Canal
  High Peak Junction Workshops
 
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Leawood Pumphouse
  John Smedley's Mill
  Belper River Gardens
  Strutt's North Mill
  Belper
  Milford
  Darley Abbey
  Darley Park
  The Silk Mill
  Derby Museum & Art Gallery
DARLEY ABBEY
Darley Abbey
 

 

Within walking distance of Derby City centre is the remarkable factory village of Darley Abbey, created by the Evans family from the 1780s onwards and including St Matthew’s Church. Pause beside the river Derwent, within sight of one of the most complete early textile mill complexes.

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