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The '''Devonshire Dome''' building (previously known as the '''[[Devonshire Royal Hospital]]''') is a [[Listed building|Grade II* listed]]<ref name="NHLE">{{National Heritage List for England|num=1259351 |desc=Devonshire Royal Hospital|grade=II*|accessdateaccess-date=9 February 2018}}</ref> 18th-century former [[Stable|stable block]] in [[Buxton]], [[Derbyshire]]. It was built by [[John Carr (architect)|John Carr]] of York and extended by architect [[Robert Rippon Duke]],<ref name="NHLE" /> who added what was then the world's largest unsupported [[dome]], with a diameter of {{convert|44.2|m|ft}}. It is now the site of the Buxton Campus of the [[University of Derby]].
 
==History==