Museums · East Midlands
Derby Silk Mill
Derby Silk Mill — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Malcolm Neal — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Derby Silk Mill is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Derby Silk Mill is a museum located in the East Midlands. It is recognised as one of the world's first factories, playing a pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution. The site is part of the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9258, -1.4758
- Address
- Full Street, Derby, DE1 3AF
- Established
- 1974
- Official site
- www.derbymuseums.org
Sources
- wikipedia: Derby Silk Mill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Derby Silk Mill?
- Derby Silk Mill is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9258°, -1.4758°.
- When was Derby Silk Mill built?
- Derby Silk Mill dates to 1974.