Derbyshire
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Derby is a friendly city on the River Derwent, with a cathedral, riverside gardens and large parks. It is an easy, comfortable place to meet someone new at your own pace. Check opening times before you go.
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First date ideas in Derby
Three easy places to meet someone new in and around Derby. Check opening times before you go.
Derby Cathedral
A historic cathedral with a tall tower in Derby city centre. A calm place to start. Check opening times before you go.
Markeaton Park
A large park on the north west edge of Derby, with a lake, lawns and wide paths. Free to enter and easy to walk.
The River Derwent and Riverside Gardens
A pleasant walk beside the river close to Derby city centre, with seats and open lawns. Free to enjoy.
Around Derby
Neighbourhoods and nearby towns: Derby city centre, Allestree, Littleover, Mickleover, Spondon and Chaddesden.
Getting there: Derby station is on the Midland Main Line with trains to London St Pancras, Sheffield, Nottingham and Birmingham, and the Derwent Valley line runs to Matlock. The A38, A52 and A50 are the main roads, and Derby bus station links the city with surrounding towns.
Silver Gay Singles covers the whole UK, so you can join from Derby and look at nearby towns too. New to dating again? Our guide to dating safely is a good place to start.
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Questions about dating in Derby
What is a good first date in Derby?
There are plenty of easy options: a visit to Derby Cathedral, a walk in Markeaton Park and a stroll beside the River Derwent. Choose somewhere public, keep it short and check opening times before you go.
How do I get to Derby?
Derby station is on the Midland Main Line with trains to London St Pancras, Sheffield, Nottingham and Birmingham, and the Derwent Valley line runs to Matlock. The A38, A52 and A50 are the main roads, and Derby bus station links the city with surrounding towns.
Can I join Silver Gay Singles from Derby?
Yes. Creating a profile is free, and you can say where you live. Silver Gay Singles covers the whole UK, so you can look at other towns too.
Is it safe to meet someone from online dating in Derby?
Meet somewhere public, tell a friend where you are going and keep the first date short. Our guide to dating safely has more tips.