Derwent and the weir
The river curves through the town and widens above the Horseshoe Weir, built to power the mills, forming one of the most recognisable water shapes on the map.
Tabula geographica minimalis · United Kingdom
Belper — Belper Map Poster & Print
53.0233° N / 1.4812° W
A mill town strung along the River Derwent, with terraced streets climbing the valley sides above the old cotton mills.
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Belper Map Poster & Print
Belper lies in the Derwent Valley in Derbyshire, a few miles north of Derby. The town follows the river closely: the main road runs along the valley, the mills stand at the water's edge, and rows of terraced houses climb the slopes on either side. To the west the land rises toward the Chevin, the ridge that frames the town.
Belper grew rapidly after Jedediah Strutt began building cotton mills here in the 1770s, harnessing the power of the Derwent. The Strutt family also built housing for their workers, and several of these streets survive largely intact. The town is part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, inscribed in 2001 as one of the birthplaces of the modern factory system.
A Belper map poster makes the relationship between river and town unusually clear: the curving Derwent, the broad millpond above the Horseshoe Weir, the bridge, and the rows of workers' streets on the hillside. It is a small town, but its plan tells a large story about how industry reshaped the English countryside.
- Incolae
- 23,417
- Coordinatae
- 53.0233° N / 1.4812° W
- Altitudo
- 81 m
- Zona horaria
- London
- Regio
- Belper, United Kingdom
Mill complex
The mill buildings sit where the main road crosses the river, a compact industrial core that marks the historic heart of the town.
Workers' terraces
Straight rows of terraced streets built for mill workers climb the slopes, forming a tight pattern that contrasts with the river's curves.
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Belper: partem tuam in forma pone
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Cur Belper
Tabula quae aliquid significat
Belper suits anyone who grew up in the Derwent Valley, walked the Chevin on Sunday mornings, or cares about industrial heritage. The map shows the whole story of a mill town at a glance, without needing a caption.
Add your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps with the street where you lived or the year you moved in, and choose among five styles, from Classic black & white to Blueprint. Buy the $9 digital files in six sizes, or order a printed poster on matte paper.
Eme tabulam BelperQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
Comparationis causa, specimen gratuitum 900 px latum est, signo aquatico notatum et ad spectandum in quadris lucidis destinatum. Fasciculi HD usque ad octiens maiorem resolutionem in utramque partem habent et tota tabulae magnitudine pure imprimuntur.
Belper Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Belper emere possum?
Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.
Qualis est tabula Belper typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Belper compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?
Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae Belper addere?
Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
Quid cum fasciculis digitalibus HD accipio?
Pro $9 accipis fasciculos PNG 300 DPI et PDF ad imprimendum paratos in omnibus sex magnitudinibus, sine nota aquatica, ut ubique imprimere possis. Nondum certus es? Prius specimen gratuitum cum nota aquatica demitte.