Derwent Valley Mills in Derbyshire is a World Heritage Site.
Visit the Derwent Valley Mills website
Stretching 15 miles down the river valley from Matlock Bath to Derby, the World Heritage Site contains a fascinating series of historic mill complexes, including some of the world's first 'modern' factories.
We host the Derwent Valley Mills team on behalf of the Derwent Valley Mills Partnership.
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Discovery Days Festival
Around 160 activities are held as part of the Discovery Days Festival every year in October, including the Derbyshire half term holiday.
The festival has attracted up to 20,000 visitors in previous years. Activities vary from rare openings of historic buildings, to guided walks, talks and family events.
Contact
Telephone: 01629 536831
Related documents
- Derwent Valley Mills visitor guide 2018 - 4MB
- Derwent Valley Mills Management Plan - 5MB
- Derwent Valley Walks 1 - Duffield to Ambergate - 4MB
- Derwent Valley Walks 2 - Ambergate to Cromford - 3MB
- Derwent Valley Walks 3 - Cromford to Matlock - 4MB