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Denby
Denby is a village in the English county of Derbyshire that is notable as the birthplace of John Flamsteed, England's first Astronomer Royal, and the location of the Denby Pottery Company. ==Description== There is a memorial garden for John Flamsteed; opposite St Mary's church, which features the stellarsphere which shows the position of the stars and planets overhead at the current time. Denby is three miles south-east from Belper and eight miles north of Derby. Denby is home to a secondary school which is named after John Flamsteed.〔(School web site ), accessed 7 December 2009〕 It was once served by Denby railway station on the Midland Railway Ripley Branch. The village is commemorated in the hymn tune Denby, composed in 1904 by Charles J. Dale.
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