Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Apperknowle, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Apperknowle 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Apperknowle, Derbyshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Apperknowle |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | North East Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.297926 |
| Longitude | -1.430051 |
| Place Type | Village |
Apperknowle occupies a high, windswept ridge where the horizon stretches wide across the Derbyshire hills. It lies 1.9 miles east of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 100°T, OS grid SK 380 780), and is situated north-north-west of Hundall village. Beneath the pale, shifting light of the East Midlands, the stone cottages of Apperknowle hold the warmth of the sun long after the shadows lengthen across the fields. To the west, the leafy canopy of Frith Wood breaks the wind, offering a quiet sanctuary of ancient timber that has watched the seasons turn for centuries. The land here slopes away toward the Moss Valley Woods Sssi, where the earth remains damp and rich with the scent of decaying leaves and emerging spring growth. Miners once laboured in the dark seams beneath these pastures, leaving behind a quiet resilience that persists in the sturdy character of the local dwellings. Winter mornings often bring a silver frost that clings to the limestone walls, sharpening the edges of the landscape against an iron-grey sky. Modern life moves with a steady, deliberate pace along these narrow lanes, far from the frantic pulse of the nearby industrial centres. Through the open gates of the fields, one can observe the subtle gold of the hay-harvest, a timeless colour that anchors Apperknowle firmly to the rhythms of the soil.
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Explore Apperknowle, 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: 53.297926, -1.430051. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |