Derby Silk Mill

Derby Silk Mill
The museum and the River Derwent
Derby Silk Mill is located in Derby Central
Derby Silk Mill
Location within central Derby
Established1974
LocationDerby, England
Coordinates52°55′33″N 1°28′33″W / 52.925833°N 1.475833°W / 52.925833; -1.475833
TypeIndustrial museum
Websitehttps://www.derbymuseums.org/museum-of-making/

Derby Silk Mill, formerly known as Derby Industrial Museum, is a museum of industry and history in Derby, England. The museum is located on the former site of Lombe's Mill, a historic silk mill which marks the southern end of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. The site opened as Derby’s Industrial Museum, on 29 November 1974. A £17 million redevelopment scheme started in 2016, and the museum reopened under the new name of the Museum of Making on 21 May 2021.