Overview
Derby is an English city on the banks of the River Derwent in Derbyshire. The Derby Silk Mill Museum of the industry lies in the Derwent Valley. West of the river are the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, home to Joseph Wright paintings.
Description
West of the river is 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, city and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Derbyshire, England. It lies along the River Derwent at an important route focus at the southern end of the Pennines. The unitary authority covers Derby and its suburbs.
Address
Derby, England
United Kingdom
URL:
http://www.britannica.com/place/Derby-city-and-unitary-authority-England
Derby, England
United Kingdom
URL:
http://www.britannica.com/place/Derby-city-and-unitary-authority-England