Museums · East Midlands
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Derbyshire Dales is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
The Derbyshire Dales is a museum located in the East Midlands. It showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Derbyshire Dales area. The museum offers insights into local history and the region's landscape.
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Background
History
The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as one of nine districts within Derbyshire. The new district covered the area of six former rural and urban districts, which were all abolished at the same time: The new district was initially named "West Derbyshire", reflecting its position within the wider county. The council changed the name to "Derbyshire Dales" with effect from 1 January 1987.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.0500, -1.7000
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Kniveton
- Postcode
- DE6 1JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Derbyshire Dales (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Derbyshire Dales?
- Derbyshire Dales is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.0500°, -1.7000°.
- Is Derbyshire Dales wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Derbyshire Dales. Check ahead for specific facilities.