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3About Sawmills
Sawmills lies in Derbyshire's Amber Valley, accessible via the A6 through the Derwent Valley or the A610 from Nottingham and the M1. Local routes connect Belper and Ripley, whilst longer journeys typically use Junction 28 of the M1, about 12 miles east. The village sits amongst former mill sites along the River Derwent, taking its name from the water-powered sawmills that once operated here alongside Belper's famous cotton mills.
Where is Sawmills on the map?
Sawmills is in England, at 53.066, -1.462 - about 7 km north-east of Bridgehill, Derbyshire.
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- 1 Duffield Bank, Belper22 kW
- Derby Road, Belper22 kW
- Derby Road, Belper22 kW
- Field Lane, Belper7 kW
- Market Place, Belper7 kW
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What is the closest airport to Sawmills?
The closest airport to Sawmills is East Midlands Airport, 42 km (about 36 min by car). Other airports nearby: Manchester Airport.