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Acre Ridge Estate Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands

Explore Acre Ridge Estate, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Acre Ridge Estate map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceAcre Ridge Estate
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.101704
Longitude-1.372560
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Acre Ridge Estate

Acre Ridge Estate marks a distinct residential rise above the Amber Valley, where the horizon broadens to catch the fading amber light of dusk. It lies 0.7 miles east-north-east of Alfreton (from Alfreton: bearing 65°T, OS grid SK 421 562). The land here holds a quiet composure, elevated enough to offer a clear vantage over the neighbouring hollows and the industrial echoes of the district. A short distance to the west, the Wyvern Dragon stands as a silent sentinel of local artistry, watching over the transition from the paved streets of the town to the softer, greener fringes of the county. Residents of Acre Ridge Estate often walk toward the calm waters of the Pennytown Ponds, where the mirror-like surface captures the grey Derbyshire clouds and the slow drift of the season. The architecture remains functional and unassuming, serving as a clean-lined anchor against the backdrop of rolling fields that define this part of the East Midlands. Winter brings a sharp, clean clarity to the air, sharpening the outlines of the nearby hills and highlighting the stark contrast between the suburban layout and the wilder, uncultivated slopes beyond. Through the changing weather, the rhythm of life here remains tied to the steady pulse of the valley below, maintaining a balance between modern living and the ancient, enduring topography of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wyvern Dragon (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 241° WSW
  • Centenary Green (Park) — 0.7 mi, 156° SSE
  • Alma Watchorn Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 230° SW
  • Pennytown Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 163° SSE
  • Alfreton Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 278° W
  • Morton Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 002° N
  • Carr Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 302° WNW
  • David's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 251° WSW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 304° NW
  • Castle Hill Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 238° WSW · 1 ha
  • Pinxton Castle Motte And Fortified Manor With Moated Site And Five Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 082° E · 1 ha
  • Halfmoon Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 093° E
  • Road Transport Building (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 191° S
  • Matthew Kirtley Building (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 193° SSW
  • West Shed Experience (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Swanwick Junction Museum Complex (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 192° SSW
  • Wingfield Manor: A Medieval Great House (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 252° WSW · 3 ha
  • Wingfield Manor (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 253° WSW
  • Golden Valley (Valley) — 3.1 mi, 173° S
  • Jessop (Codnor) Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 168° SSE
  • Strawberry Bank (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 050° NE
  • Fritchley Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 243° WSW
  • Bogs Farm Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 115° ESE · 5 ha
  • Hardwick View (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 055° NE
  • Bagthorpe Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 130° SE · 6 ha
  • Kirkby Cross (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 091° E
  • Heage Windmill (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 225° SW
  • Teversal Coal Garden (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 049° NE
  • National Tramway Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 264° W
  • Hardwick Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 5.3 mi, 030° NNE

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About This Acre Ridge Estate Map Page

Explore Acre Ridge Estate, Derbyshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.101704, -1.372560. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.