Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands
Explore Bankwood Gate, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bankwood Gate 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.
| Place | Bankwood Gate |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | High Peak |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.439265 |
| Longitude | -2.003198 |
| Place Type | Village |
Bankwood Gate quietly reposes on the eastern fringes of the Peak District, a place where the enduring character of the land asserts itself. It lies 3.6 km west of Glossop (from Glossop: bearing 263°T, OS grid SJ 998 936), and is situated east-south-east of Broadbottom village. The air here often carries a certain clarity, a crispness that speaks of the surrounding moorlands and the gentle slopes that cradle Bankwood Gate. Evidence of its industrial past, when textile mills once hummed with activity, can still be glimpsed in the sturdy stone architecture, a quiet testament to the ingenuity of those who laboured here. The very light seems to fall differently upon Bankwood Gate, catching the weathered stone of older cottages and illuminating the green expanse of its small village spaces with a softened glow.
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Explore Bankwood Gate, 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: 53.439265, -2.003198. 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 | June 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. |