Derwent Valley Mills

January 06, 2023

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.These include some of the world’s first modern factories, where water power was first successfully harnessed for textile production, a milestone in the Industrial Revolution.

Unesco: Derwent Valley Mills
RR: Unesco RR
Date: Dec 28

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