Darley Dale

Darley Dale

53° 09′ 58″ N 1° 35′ 46″ W / 53.166, -1.596

L’église paroissiale Sainte-Hélène de Darley Dale.

Darley Dale, ou simplement Darley, est une ville du Derbyshire, Angleterre, d'une population d'environ 6000 habitants. Elle se situe au Nord de Matlock, sur la rivière Derwent.

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Histoire

La ville doit sa croissance dans les XIXe et XXe siècles à l'industrie minière et de fonderie des environs, et sert aussi de ville-dortoir pour les ouvriers de Matlock. Entre Darley Dale et Matlock on mentionne la carrière Cawdor Quarry qui a fourni les pierres de Hyde Park Corner et des quais de la Tamise dans Londres.

Personnages de relief

Monuments et curiosités

  • Eglise paroissiale du XIVe, avec un arbre qu'on estime vieux de 900 ans. Le transept sud est garni d'un vitrail en verre teinté d'une facture particulière réalisé par Burne-Jones et William Morris.
  • Le chemin de fer Peak Rail qui court de Rowsley South à Matlock via Darley Dale.
  • Festival des arts tous les deux ans, le Darley Dale Arts Festival, en juillet des années impaires.

Jumelages

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