The town of Belper

Belper is a historic town in Derbyshire, England, nestled in the scenic Derwent Valley, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is known for its rich industrial heritage, particularly in the cotton industry, with the iconic East Mill being a notable landmark. Visitors to Belper can explore the charming River Gardens, a beautifully landscaped park along the River Derwent, offering peaceful walks and views of the weir. The town's historic North Mill, part of the Derwent Valley Mills complex, provides insight into the region's industrial past. Belper's quaint market square, independent shops, and traditional pubs add to its appeal, making it a popular destination for those interested in history, architecture, and enjoying the English countryside. 

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