Allenton, Derby
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Allenton is a small suburb of the city of Derby, England, situated about three miles south of the city centre. It is located between the suburbs of Osmaston, Boulton, Alvaston and Shelton Lock, and is
Allenton war memorial
Branding with the Allenton hippo
Looking south along Chellaston Road from the Spider Bridge
Allenton hippopotamus
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The Allenton hippopotamus is a hippopotamus skeleton that was found in Allenton, Derby, England, in 1895. The skeleton is exhibited in Derby Museum and Art Gallery and is 3 metres in length. It is cel
Allenton, Derby
…the Ice Age, the whole area was a riverside swamp, and skeletons of a hippopotamus, elephant, brown bear, hyena and bison have been found there. The Allenton hippopotamus was found in 1895 underneath the Crown Hotel (established in 1891) and its well-preserved skeleton is displayed at the Derby Museum and Art Gallery…
Allenton hippopotamus skeleton displayed at Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Lower jaw of Allenton hippopotamus and a QR code that links smart phones to this article
Laser scanning Allenton hippopotamus canine tooth at Loughborough University
Sculpture in Allenton shopping centre