(Village near Farnah Green)
Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands
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| Place | Blackbrook |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Amber Valley |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.026657 |
| Longitude | -1.509343 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blackbrook emerges from the verdant slopes of the Amber Valley, where the land holds the quiet gravity of an ancient, working landscape. It lies 1.2 miles west-north-west of Belper (from Belper: bearing 281°T, OS grid SK 330 478), and is situated north-north-west of Farnah Green village. The sunlight here catches the limestone walls of old cottages, turning them the colour of pale honey as the afternoon wanes over the fields. Only a short distance away, the industrial ambition of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site stands as a reminder of the water-powered ingenuity that once dictated the pulse of these narrow valleys. Blackbrook retains a singular, unbothered character, defined by the sharp incline of the road and the way the hedgerows seem to press close against the passing traveller. The air carries a crispness born of the high ground, a sharp contrast to the deeper, shadowed hollows that slope toward the river. Even as the modern world turns elsewhere, the stone remains stubborn and cool to the touch, grounding the horizon in a permanent, grey stillness.
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Explore Blackbrook, 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: 53.026657, -1.509343. 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. |