Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Birley, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Birley 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 Birley, 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 | Birley |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | North East Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.255038 |
| Longitude | -1.528514 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Birley commands a quiet authority over the rising terrain of North East Derbyshire, where the horizon broadens to accommodate the shifting moods of the sky. It lies 3.9 miles south-south-west of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 213°T, OS grid SK 315 732), and is situated north of Wadshelf village. The land here rises sharply toward Grange Hill, a prominence that catches the morning light and throws long, inquisitive shadows across the lower fields. To the north-east, the surface of Moorhall Reservoir holds a mirror to the clouds, its stillness providing a sharp, glassy contrast to the rougher textures of the surrounding pasture. Birley retains a character defined by this proximity to water and height, where the atmosphere remains thin and crisp even in the height of summer. The local topography necessitates a deliberate pace of life, dictated by the steep inclines and the sudden, bracing gusts that sweep across the open ground. Such a landscape demands a certain resilience from those who inhabit it, turning their faces toward the weather as if reading a daily ledger of the seasons.
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Explore Birley, 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: 53.255038, -1.528514. 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. |