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	Directions Postcode  DE1 3AF  Map ref SK355 366.		
	Derby Museum of Industry and History. Derby 
 

	
	Description
	 Built between 1717 to 1725, on an island in the river Derwent, pioneering the water powered production of high quality silk thread in Britain, 
	and regarded as one of the earliest factories.  
	Displays cover the history of the silk industry on the site but also includes other Derbyshire industries. 
	 Large Rolls-Royce engine collection.
	
	Facilities
	Shop

	Opening Dates & Times 
	All year Monday 11 to 5pm. Tuesday_ Saturday 10 to 5pm.  Sunday 1 to 4pm. 
	Other times by arrangement.
	
		
	Admission Free (except out of hours groups).
	
 
	Disabled Access					Nearest mills
							



	
	Events 
	Tel.  01332 255 308.