Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Birchover, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Birchover 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 Birchover, 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 | Birchover |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.155906 |
| Longitude | -1.647426 |
| Place Type | Village |
Birchover commands a rugged vantage point where the gritstone outcrops of the Derbyshire Dales rise like ancient, slumbering beasts from the earth. It lies 2.5 miles west of Darley Dale (from Darley Dale: bearing 260°T, OS grid SK 236 621), and is situated north-north-west of Winster village. The landscape here is defined by the high, exposed ridges of the Peak District National Park, where the wind carries a sharp, metallic clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the drystone walls. To the west, the Cratcliff Rocks Hermitage remains carved into the stone, a quiet relic of medieval solitude that feels as permanent as the geology itself. The light over Birchover often tilts into long, amber afternoons, illuminating the lichen that clings to the boulders with a stubborn, pale brilliance. Visitors frequently find themselves drawn to the nearby Cork Stone, a weathered monolith that stands as a stark marker of the plateau’s wilder history. Birchover maintains a quiet distance from the clamour of modern life, anchored firmly by its surrounding crags and the vast, shifting sky above the moorland.
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Explore Birchover, 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: 53.155906, -1.647426. 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. |