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Plan of the River Derwent from Blackbrook to Lawn Farm, Belper

James Hicking1810

Derbyshire Record Office

Derbyshire Record Office
Matlock, United Kingdom

This plan of the River Derwent includes Belper Mills and shows the Horseshoe Weir which was built in 1797. The plan is shaded to show where the land flooded as a result of the new weir.

Surveyor: James Hicking
Scale: 1 inch to 4 chains

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  • Title: Plan of the River Derwent from Blackbrook to Lawn Farm, Belper
  • Creator: James Hicking
  • Date Created: 1810
  • Location: Belper, Derbyshire, England
  • Location Created: Belper, Derbyshire, England
  • Provenance: Strutt family of Belper (D1564/7)
  • Subject Keywords: Derwent Valley Mills, World Heritage Sites, Rivers, Maps
Derbyshire Record Office

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