Derby

Places to see in ( Derby - UK ) Derby is an English city on the banks of the River Derwent in Derbyshire. The Derby Silk Mill museum of industry lies in the Derwent Valley. West of the river are the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, home to Joseph Wright paintings, and Gothic Derby Cathedral. Southeast along the river, Derby County Football Club plays at the iPro Stadium. In the northwest, Markeaton Park offers a craft village and a boating lake. Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England. Derby lies on the banks of the River Derwent in the south of Derbyshire, of which it was traditionally the county town. Derby was settled by Romans – who established the town of Derventio – Saxons and Vikings, who made Derby one of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. Initially a market town, Derby grew rapidly in the industrial era. Home to Lombe's Mill, an early British factory, Derby has a claim to be one of the birthplaces of the Industrial Revolution. It contains the southern part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. With the arrival of the railways in the 19th century, Derby became a centre of the British rail industry. Derby is a centre for advanced transport manufacturing, home to the world’s second largest aero-engine manufacturer, Rolls-Royce, and Derby Litchurch Lane Works, for many years the UK's only train manufacturer. Toyota Manufacturing UK's automobile headquarters is south west of the city at Burnaston. Alot to see in ( Derby - UK ) such as : Derby Museum and Art Gallery Calke Abbey Pickford's House Museum Donington Park National Tramway Museum Heights of Abraham Kedleston Hall Derby Cathedral Derby Gaol Hardwick Hall Derby Silk Mill Staunton Harold Reservoir Haddon Hall Derby Arboretum Donington Grand Prix Exhibition Melbourne Hall Markeaton Park Elvaston Castle Country Park Darley Park Foremark Reservoir Alvaston Park Genting Casino Riverlights Locko Park Allestree Park Erewash Museum Chaddesden Park Duffield Castle, Derbyshire East Midlands Aeropark Donington Grand Prix Collection The Derby Ram Statue Normanton Park Straws Bridge ( Derby - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Derby . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Derby - UK Join us for more : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLP2J3yzHO9rZDyzie5Y5Og http://placestoseein87.blogspot.com.eg/ https://plus.google.com/108460845579164318812 https://www.facebook.com/placestoseein87/ https://twitter.com/Placestoseein1 https://www.tumblr.com/blog/placestoseein https://www.pinterest.com/placestoseein87/places-to-see-in/

• published: 17 May 2017
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