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Derby Hall is a hall of residence on the University Park Campus of the University of Nottingham, England. It provides accommodation for just over 300 students. The hall is named after the local city of Derby. A halls of residence, British English (almost always halls and not hall) or a residence hall (North American English) is a type of residential accommodation for large numbers of students. ... The Downs, University Park Millennium Garden, University Park Lincoln Hall, University Park University Park Campus is the main campus of the University of Nottingham, England. ... The University of Nottingham is a leading research and teaching university in the city of Nottingham, in the East Midlands of England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Derby (pronounced dar-bee ) is a city in the East Midlands of England. ...
The hall, completed in 1963, was designed by the New Zealand architect, Brian O'Rourke, in classical style, around a central quad.
In 2005, the Warden was Professor Charles Watkins.
See also
University of Nottingham Halls of Residence Halls of Residence of the University of Nottingham, England University Park Campus Hugh Stewart Hall University Park Campus Ancaster Hall Cavendish Hall Cripps Hall Derby Hall Florence Boot Hall Hugh Stewart Hall Lenton and Wortley Hall Lincoln Hall Nightingale Hall Rutland Hall Sherwood Hall Willoughby Hall Jubilee Campus Jubilee Campus...