Duffield, Derbyshire
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Duffield is a village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, 5 miles north of Derby. It is centred on the western bank of the River Derwent at the mouth of the River Ecclesbourne. It is within th
St Alkmunds Church
Duffield Church from the North West (c. 1922)
Tomb of Sir Roger Mynor and his lady in Duffield Parish Church
Cottages in Hazelwood Road removed to build the Church Hall (c. 1900)
Arthur Heywood
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Sir Arthur Percival Heywood, 3rd Baronet is best known today as the innovator of the fifteen-inch minimum-gauge railway, for estate use.
with his first engine at Duffield Bank Railway in 1875
The second steam engine with radiating axles was the 15 in (381 mm) gauge 0-8-0 steam locomotive Muriel built in 1894.