Belper River GardensHeage WindmillSt John's Chapel and Heritage CentreStrutt's North Mill, Belper
A stone chapel built around 1250 with a heritage centre containing historical details, photographs and writings about Belper.
Belper was a small town whose main industry until the late-18thC was nail making when Jedidiah Strutt built a cottonmill on the River Derwent. His business apprentice Samuel Slater left for America and founded a mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island and became the 'Father of American Manufactures'.
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