Matlock, Derbyshire, England

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Matlock is a historic spa town and the county town of Derbyshire in the East Midlands of England, known for its picturesque setting in the Derwent Valley and its Victorian-era resort heritage.

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Matlock, Derbyshire 1
Matlock, Derbyshire, England canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf spa town
town
administrativeDistrict Derbyshire Dales
category Spa towns in England
Towns in Derbyshire
ceremonialCounty Derbyshire
country England
dialCode 01629
distanceTo 20 miles north of Derby
9 miles south-west of Chesterfield
governingBody Derbyshire Dales District Council
hasAttraction Gulliver’s Kingdom (nearby in Matlock Bath)
Peak District proximity
hasBuilding County Hall, Matlock
hasFeature limestone gorge nearby at Matlock Bath
hasHeritage Victorian-era resort
hasIndustryHistory hydrotherapy
lead mining
hasLandmark Hall Leys Park
Heights of Abraham
Riber Castle
hasSuburb Matlock Bank
linked to: Matlock

Matlock Bath
historicalDevelopment grew as a spa resort in the 19th century
isAdministrativeCentreOf Derbyshire Dales District
isCountyTownOf Derbyshire
knownFor historic spa facilities
picturesque scenery
tourism
locatedIn Derbyshire
Derwent Valley
East Midlands
near Peak District National Park
linked to: Peak District
OSGridReference SK2959
parliamentaryConstituency Derbyshire Dales
partOf United Kingdom
postalCodeArea DE4
postTown MATLOCK
railwayLine Derwent Valley Line
river River Derwent
role administrative centre for Derbyshire County Council
shireCounty Derbyshire
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
transport Matlock railway station

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John Bowne birthPlace Matlock, Derbyshire, England
Matlock St Giles ward category Matlock, Derbyshire
linked to: Matlock, Derbyshire, England