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	Ladybower and the Derwent Dams, Derbyshire, England, situated in the Peak District (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ladybower and the Derwent Dams, Derbyshire, England, situated in the Peak District
		The Upper Valley of the Derwent is a deep valley surrounded by gritstone edges and dominated by three great reservoirs, constructed by the Derwent Valley Water Board primarily to provide water for Sheffield.
		The upper two dams, Howden and Derwent, were constructed between 1901 and 1916 and they were such a large undertaking that a village called Birchinlee was constructed in the upper valley to house the workers and a narrow-gauge railway was built between Howden Dam and the Midland Railway at Bamford.
	www.cressbrook.co.uk /hopev/ladybwr.htm (262 words)

	The River Derwent, Derbyshire, England, situated in the Peak District National Park, which flows through Bamford, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The River Derwent, Derbyshire, in the Peak District National Park
		The River Derwent is the largest river in the Peak District and a major tributary of the River Trent, which it joins just South of Derby.
		The Derwent rises on the Eastern flank of Bleaklow and is approximately 80km (50 miles) long, draining a large proportion of the county of Derbyshire.
	www.cressbrook.co.uk /features/derwent.htm (81 words)

	Derbyshire Rivers - River Derwent in Derbyshire
		In Baslow at Bridge End, the river Derwent is spanned by a charming, 17th century, 3 arched bridge, beside which is a little stone shelter built for the toll collector.
		The river Derwent then flows through the grounds of Chatsworth Park, the home of the Duke of Devonshire, in a beautifully landscaped setting, to be joined by the River Wye at Rowsley, coming in from Bakewell.
		The river is now flowing through an area known as the Derwent Valley Mills, a nominated World Heritage Site.Starting with Richard Arkwright's pioneering developments at Masson Mill and Cromford mills, expanding down the Derwent Valley by his friends and business partners; Jedediah Strutt at Belper and Milford and Thomas Evans at Darley Abbey.
	www.derbyshireuk.net /river_derwent.html (684 words)

	The National Heritage Corridor
		The Derwent Valley is a superb and unique resource with a wide variety of natural and built environments, a long and fascinating history including major industrial developments and a wide variety of visitor attractions.
		The Derwent Valley Trust will seek to secure recognition of the Derbyshire Derwent Valley as The National Heritage Corridor, established as a national asset for the sustainable use of its landscape, wildlife and heritage, for the public benefit and as a distinct visitor destination.
		The Derwent Valley Trust will create and nurture partnerships through which its vision can be realised and will use its influence to raise public awareness, shape opinion and secure funding for the realisation of The National Heritage Corridor concept.
	www.ambervalley.gov.uk /tourism/NationalHeritage/heritage.asp (644 words)

	Derwent Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Derwent Valley is a region, and also a local government area, of Tasmania.
		As its name suggests, it covers the upper part of the Derwent River, from the major town of New Norfolk (just north-west of Hobart) to the remote south-west Hydro town of Strathgordon.
		The municipality has a population of 9,743 (2001 census).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Derwent_Valley (99 words)

	Derbyshire County Council: The Derwent Valley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Derwent Valley is served by the Derby to Matlock Railway (the Derwent Valley Line) and is well served by bus services from the surrounding cities of Derby, Chesterfield, Sheffield and Manchester.
		In June 2004 a series of nine Trent Barton Derwent Valley buses took to the road promoting public transport to the towns, villages and tourist attractions in the Derwent Valley.
		This Derwent Valley Mills branded train is funded by the Derwent Valley Mills Partnership, Central Trains and the Derwent Valley Rural Transport Partnership.
	www.transport2000.org.uk /tourism/Derbyshire.htm (673 words)

	Derwent Valley - Other - Derwent gross £15.75m from sales
		Continuing its ongoing strategy of disposing of some of its smaller holdings, Derwent Valley Holdings plc, the specialist central London property investor has raised a further £9.75 million with the disposal of four West End properties.
		A 2,601.2 sq m (28,980 sq ft) office property at 50/57 Newman Street, London Wl, acquired from the CIS in 1995 as part of a portfolio has been sold for £4 million to an overseas consortium who are planning a residential scheme.
		Simon Silver, a Director of Derwent, says: "With the current state of the market, it has been opportune for us to dispose of properties up to a certain value to enable us to concentrate on more substantial refurbishment projects in the portfolio".
	www.propertymall.com /press/article/2773 (447 words)

	Derwent Valley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Derwent Walk Country Park is a mixture of natural woodlands, meadows, wetlands, riverside and reclaimed industrial sites, all linked by the 11 mile Derwent Walk, track-bed of the old Derwent Valley Railway.
		There are good views over the Derwent Valley and the three great viaducts of Pont Burn, Fogoes and Lockhaugh to pass under.
		In 1914, passenger use peaked as the trains ran up and down the Valley - but on a more gruesome note, in 1911 Lintz Green station was the scene of the inexplicable murder of the station-master by an unknown gunman - crime never solved.
	www.cycle-n-sleep.co.uk /rinfo/related/c2c/derwentvalley.htm (462 words)

	Derwent Valley Mills - World Heritage Site
		The river Derwent and the A6 trunk road, a former turnpike, run along the western edge of the town.
		The Strutts’ mill complex and the greater part of the associated housing is all to the north of the town centre, with the houses stretching out in rows and terraces up the slopes of the hills to the north and the east.
		Rees’s Cyclopaedia, which was published serially between 1802 and 1820, described the mills at Belper as being “on a scale and most complete we have ever seen, in their dams and their water works”.
	www.derwentvalleymills.org /04_his/his_001h.htm (1357 words)

	Derwent Valley Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Where in the world could you find peace, tranquility, historic homes mixed with traditional cottages and modern homes set on normal blocks or with larger land and acreages and all within a stones throw from a fully serviced and functional town.
		At the far reaches of the valley it its only one hour to Hobart and New Norfolk is only thirty minutes.
		With planned and current expansion and the beautiful Derwent river flowing through the town which is surrounded by rolling timber capped hills New Norfolk is the place to be.
	www.derwentvalleyre.com.au (140 words)

	The Derwent Valley Trust
		Sections of the Derwent Valley Heritage Way that are accessible by wheelchair include Ladybower Dam, The Thornhill Trail, Matlock Parks including Hall Leys and Lovers Walk in Matlock Bath, Cromford Canal from Cromford to High Peak Junction and the Little Eaton and Derby cycle routes as described above.
		The Derwent valley is easy to travel to and within, so why not leave the car at home and relax and enjoy the journey by bus or train.
		The Derwent Valley Trust is a charitable trust supported by all the local authorities and many other organisations and businesses in this beautiful part of Derbyshire.
	www.nationalheritagecorridor.org.uk /overview.htm (1420 words)

	Local Videos 2004 Ltd Miscellaneous - Derwent Valley to Royston Vasey...
		Late in 2001 The Derwent Valley was granted World Heritage Status putting it on par with The Pyramids and The Grand Canyon.
		The importance of the River Derwent and the part it played in the industrial revolution has always been overshadowed by those who have shouted louder; at last the record has been set straight.
		On the 4th of May 1969 The Stephenson Locomotive Society organised a farewell tour of the GNR lines in the Derby, Nottingham and Leen Valley areas, On this tour with his Super 8 cine and stills cameras was a young Alan Thompson who made a unique and detailed record of this final journey.
	www.videopasts.co.uk /acatalog/Crime_and_Punishment.html (1234 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Oceania: Australia: Tasmania: Localities: N: New Norfolk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The town of New Norfolk is the major rural regional centre of the Derwent Valley region.
		Derwent Valley Railway Preservation Society - The Society is a volunteer non-profit organisation which is dedicated to the restoration of the Derwent Valley Line from New Norfolk to Maydena.
		Derwent Valley Real Estate - Full sale service in Residential, Commercial and Industrial real estate, and offers Assisted Private Sale and Private Sale products for those who wish to take up the challenge of selling themselves.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Oceania/Australia/Tasmania/Localities/N/New_Norfolk (861 words)

	Derwent Valley Mills - World Heritage Site - Pictures, info and travel reports
		The story of the Derwent Valley Mills starts in 1771, when Richard Arkwright began to build a water powered mill at Cromford.
		The A6 from Derby to Matlock is the place to go when you want to see the Derwent Valley and its mills.
		It's a small road that crossects green valleys and passes tiny towns.
	www.worldheritagesite.org /sites/derwentvalleymills.html (521 words)

	Lower Derwent Valley Barn Owl Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		That is, however, if you are not lucky enough to live or work in or around the Lower Derwent Valley where the Barn Owl still thrives and may enjoy one of its most densely populated areas in Europe.
		The Lower Derwent Valley has long been known to hold a healthy population of the Barn Owl and many birdwatchers travel long distances to visit the Lower Derwent Valley NNR to watch these masterful hunters towards dusk from the bridge at Wheldrake or along the Pocklington Canal towpath.
		To assess accurately the true population of the Lower Derwent Valley, not only those breeding on or adjacent to the site, but also those nesting further afield which may be dependant upon the site for feeding.
	www.yhbf.org /reports/barn_owl.html (983 words)

	Derwent Valley Accommodation Holiday Rentals TAS Australia
		Click on the BROWSE button to view a selection of Derwent Valley accommodation.
		Derwent Valley is part of the Southern Tasmania region which also includes Bruny Island, Hastings, Hobart, Port Arthur, Richmond, Derwent Valley, Eaglehawk Neck, Huon Valley, New Norfolk, Sorell, South East Peninsula, Battery Point, Sandy Bay, Woodbridge, Koonya, Maydena, Port Huon, Tasmanian Waterfront.
		To view individual Derwent Valley properties, check the calendar and initiate a booking request, click on the BROWSE button.
	derwentvalley.stays.com.au (403 words)

	BBC - Derby - Around Derby - Walking - Derwent Valley Heritage Way
		This is an opportunity to explore the length of the River Derwent in either one large chunk or in several, perhaps more manageable blocks.
		It all ends at the historic inland port of Shardlow and Derwent Mouth, where the Derwent flows into the River Trent.
		Transport: The Derwent Valley is well served by both train and bus.
	www.bbc.co.uk /derby/features/walking/routes/derwent_valley.shtml (359 words)

	About the Upper Derwent Valley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Upper Derwent Valley is located in the Peak District National Park (Figure 1), and one of the most beautiful and visited holiday spot in England.
		The Upper Derwent Valley area of the National Park is visited by around two million people a year, who travel in 500,000 vehicles.
		The main object of the project is to assess the extent to which transport impacts on the natural beauty of the Upper Derwent Vally.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~scat1898/upperderwent/upperDerwent.htm (327 words)

	Lower Derwent Valley
		The Lower Derwent Valley is a major floodplain system located in East and North Yorkshire in eastern England.
		The valley holds a series of neutral alluvial flood meadows, fens, swamps, valley mires, Alder Alnus glutinosa woodlands and other freshwater habitats lying adjacent to the River Derwent, Pocklington Canal and The Beck.
		The Lower Derwent Valley is one of the largest and most important examples of traditionally managed species-rich alluvial flood meadow habitat remaining in the UK.
	www.jncc.gov.uk /default.aspx?page=1994 (586 words)

	Amber Valley
		The river Amber joins the Derwent at Ambergate, and it is the Derwent that more or less bisects the district.
		Returning to the Derwent Valley, on the river banks is the old market town of Belper, formerly a centre of nail making, but during the last two centuries famous for the production of sewing cotton and knitwear products,
		As a result of the construction of a weir in Belper, the Strutt family harnessed the power of the Derwent to turn machinery within the mills.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/1992/amber.html (995 words)

	ENGLISH NATURE - Special Sites
		Parts of the Lower Derwent reserve are managed by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and the Carstairs Countryside Trust.
		The Lower Derwent Valley NNR comprises a series of flood meadows, pastures and woodlands supporting a rich diversity of plant species and outstanding populations of breeding and wintering birds.
		The northern end of the reserve is near the village of Sutton upon Derwent, 11 km south east of York.
	www.english-nature.org.uk /special/nnr/nnr_details.asp?nnr_name=&C=22&Habitat=0&natural_area=&local_team=0&spotlight_reserve=0&X=&NNR_ID=104 (618 words)

	Derwent Valley Holdings plc - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
		The firm focuses exclusively on high-rent areas of London; some three-fourths of its portfolio is located in the West End.
		Derwent Valley actively recycles its holdings by buying, sprucing up, and selling properties; redevelopment typically occurs in phases so that space can continually be leased.
		There are 10 competitors for Derwent Valley; see more.
	www.hoovers.com /derwent-valley/--ID__103341--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (270 words)

	Articles - Tasmania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The first settlement was by the British at Risdon Cove on the eastern bank of the Derwent estuary in 1803, by a small party sent from Sydney, under Lt. John Bowen.
		An alternative settlement was established by Captain David Collins 5 km to the south in 1804 in Sullivan's Cove on the western side of the Derwent, where fresh water was more plentiful.
		Most of the population lives on and around the coastal rivers - the Derwent and Huon Rivers in the south, the Tamar and Mersey Rivers in the north.
	www.awningz.com /articles/Tasmania (3171 words)

	Derwent Valley Mills -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Derwent Valley Mills -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Derwent Valley Mills is a (Click link for more info and facts about World Heritage Site) World Heritage Site along the (Click link for more info and facts about River Derwent) River Derwent in (Click link for more info and facts about Derbyshire) Derbyshire, (A division of the United Kingdom) England, designated in December 2001.
		The modern (A plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing) factory or 'mill' system was born here in the 18th century to accommodate the new technology for spinning (Erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers) cotton developed by Richard Arkwright.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/de/derwent_valley_mills.htm (243 words)

	Derwent Valley Mills - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		The Derwent Valley in central England contains a series of 18th- and 19th- century cotton mills and an industrial landscape of high historical and technological interest.
		Criterion ii The Derwent Valley saw the birth of the factory system, when new types of building were erected to house the new technology for spinning cotton developed by Richard Arkwright in the early 19th century.
		Criterion iv In the Derwent Valley for the first time there was large-scale industrial production in a hitherto rural landscape.
	whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=1030 (213 words)

	Romantic getaway holiday accommodation Central Highlands & Derwent Valley, Tasmania
		Convict built in 1825 as a luxurious gentleman's residence, Woodbridge on the Derwent is a unique blend of convict authenticity and contemporary elegance.
		Set on 100 picturesque acres Heimat offers the complete holiday, we welcome families, and persons of all ages, Heimat is a place for total relaxation, easy distance to Hobart or the Wilderness, or just enjoy it right here, bushwalking, sunsets, fishing.
		The Shingles is an enchanting self contained cottage on the banks of the picturesque Derwent River.
	www.takeabreak.com.au /index.cfm?lid=479&tid=68 (319 words)

	Derwent Valley initiated with "overweight" \| newratings.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		LONDON, November 7 (newratings.com) — Analyst James Muir of JP Morgan initiates coverage of Derwent Valley (DWV.ISE) with an "overweight" rating.
		In a research note published this morning, the analyst mentions that Derwent Valley is attractively positioned to benefit from the underlying momentum in the UK property market.
		JP Morgan anticipates robust revenue growth opportunities ahead for the company on the back of its various development and refurbishment projects in the near future.
	www.newratings.com /analyst_news/article_351214.html (188 words)

	Derwent Valley TSSC
		The Derwent Valley Area is what ever you want it to be.
		Mostly our meetings are a social gathering, but there is always an opportunity to discuss those irksome problems, and there is always the club tool hire scheme.
		ur Members come not only from Derwent Valley but as far a field as Nottinghamshire, North Leicestershire, North Staffordshire and South Yorkshire.
	www.derwentvalley-tssc.fsnet.co.uk (376 words)

	Tour of Tasmania: Derwent Valley
		lies north of Hobart, toward the headwarters of the Derwent River and long before it widens to flow into Storm Bay.
		The largest town in the Derwent Valley is New Norfolk, a pleasing and relaxed place yet one which offers plenty of activities.
		However, possibly the best-known of all Derwent Valley locations is Mt.
	www.tourtasmania.com /content.php?id=derwentvalley (78 words)

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