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High Peak Junction & Belper North Mill
Join us at Cromford Mills the first water-powered cotton spinning mill in the world, to start your journey on an exploration of two fascinating gems in the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. The half day explorer can be booked on the day at Cromford Mills if tickets are available, and child tickets will be available at this point.
? Guided tour of High Peak Junction, on the Cromford Canal, visiting the oldest railway workshop in the world to discover unique relics and curiosities of this pioneer railway.
? Guided tour of Strutt?s North Mill & Derwent Valley Visitor Centre, looking at the original machines, and hearing the stories behind them. The North Mill was rebuilt in 1804 as an iron-framed, fire-proof building, using the pioneering building techniques that gave birth to modern-day skyscrapers.
? Your knowledgeable guide will also point out other locations of interest along the way.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide special child rates for tours at this time. However, where the tickets are purchased on the day from Cromford Mills for the Half Day Explorer, we will be selling child tickets for £9.50.

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Cromford Mills, Mill Lane,

Cromford,

Derbyshire,

England,

DE4 3RQ.