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River Derwent

River Derwent is the name of three rivers in England:

River Derwent, Derbyshire; see also Derwent Reservoir, Derbyshire, also Upper Derwent Valley.

River Derwent, North East England on the border between County Durham and Northumberland; see also: Derwent Reservoir, North East England.

River Derwent, Cumbria in the Lake District; see also Derwentwater.

The name "Derwent" means "a valley thick with oaks".

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