Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Erewash · Region: East Midlands
Explore Borrowash, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Borrowash 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 | Borrowash |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Erewash |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.906264 |
| Longitude | -1.380456 |
| Place Type | Village |
Borrowash, a village in Derbyshire, carries the quiet hum of the East Midlands. It lies 6.4 km west-south-west of Sandiacre (from Sandiacre: bearing 253°T, OS grid SK 417 344), and is situated south-south-west of Ockbrook village. The River Derwent flows close by, its waters reflecting the changing sky, a constant companion to Borrowash's gently rolling land. Once a place where industry might have echoed, it now possesses a character softened by time, where the murmur of local life unfolds beneath an expansive sky. The village green, a patch of emerald, often catches the afternoon sun, its surface worn smooth by generations of footsteps. Here, the air carries a subtle scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a quiet testament to its rural setting. Borrowash remains a place where the familiar comforts of village life are readily found.
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Explore Borrowash, 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: 52.906264, -1.380456. 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. |