River Derwent
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River Derwent
Image: © Martin Froggatt Taken: 17 May 2020
The River Derwent in Derbyshire between Belper and Milford. This is an upstream view looking towards Belper. This section is compounded by weirs at Belper and Milford which were built in the late 18th century to divert water for use in powering cotton mills.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.016583
Longitude
-1.486591