Belper is a town and civil parish in the local government district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England, located about 7 miles (11 km) north of Derby on the River Derwent. Along with Belper, the parish includes the village of Milford and the hamlets of Bargate, Blackbrook, and Makeney.
King Street
St. John's Chapel (formerly St Thomas's)
Nailer's workshop in Joseph Street
Strutt's North Mill built in 1803, to replace the original one destroyed by fire
Amber Valley is a local government district with borough status in the east of Derbyshire, England, taking its name from the River Amber. Its council is based in Ripley. The district covers a semi-rural area lying to the north of the city of Derby. The district contains four main towns whose economy was based on coal mining and remains to some extent influenced by engineering, distribution and manufacturing, holding for instance the headquarters and production site of Thorntons confectionery.
Ripley, the administrative centre of Amber Valley and the second largest settlement in the borough
Amber Valley
Alfreton, the largest settlement in the Amber Valley district
Heanor, the third-largest settlement in Amber Valley