Ripley, Derbyshire, England

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Ripley, Derbyshire, England is a market town in the East Midlands known historically for coal mining and engineering, and as the birthplace of inventor Barnes Wallis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish ⓘ
market town ⓘ
birthplaceOf Barnes Wallis ⓘ
category Civil parishes in Derbyshire ⓘ
Market towns in Derbyshire ⓘ
Towns in Derbyshire ⓘ
ceremonialCounty Derbyshire ⓘ
constituencyWestminster Amber Valley ⓘ
country England ⓘ
dialCode 01773 ⓘ
governingBody Amber Valley Borough Council ⓘ
hasEconomicHistory coal mining decline in 20th century ⓘ
development of light industry and services ⓘ
hasHeritage industrial heritage ⓘ
hasMarketCharter yes ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction Midland Railway – Butterley ⓘ
hasNotablePerson Barnes Wallis ⓘ
hasTransportHistory Midland Railway connections ⓘ
historicCounty Derbyshire ⓘ
knownFor coal mining ⓘ
engineering industry ⓘ
market town status ⓘ
locatedIn Amber Valley district ⓘ
linked to: Amber Valley

Derbyshire ⓘ
East Midlands ⓘ
locatedNear Derby ⓘ
Nottingham ⓘ
osGridReference SK395505 ⓘ
partOf Amber Valley borough ⓘ
linked to: Amber Valley
postalTown RIPLEY ⓘ
linked to: Ripley
postcodeArea DE ⓘ
postcodeDistrict DE5 ⓘ
region East Midlands ⓘ
shireCounty Derbyshire ⓘ
shireDistrict Amber Valley ⓘ
sovereignState United Kingdom ⓘ
timeZone GMT ⓘ
timeZoneDST BST ⓘ
traditionalIndustry coal mining ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
ironworks ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barnes Wallis → birthPlace → Ripley, Derbyshire, England ⓘ
Swanwick → locatedNear → Ripley, Derbyshire ⓘ
linked to: Ripley, Derbyshire, England
Heanor and Loscoe → locatedNear → Ripley, Derbyshire ⓘ
linked to: Ripley, Derbyshire, England
Ripley → civilParishOf → Ripley civil parish ⓘ
linked to: Ripley, Derbyshire, England
George Lowe → placeOfDeath → Ripley, Derbyshire, England ⓘ