Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Bowshaw, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bowshaw 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 Bowshaw, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Derbyshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Bowshaw and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Bowshaw |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | North East Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.315275 |
| Longitude | -1.475315 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bowshaw marks the transition where the urban reach of Sheffield yields to the rolling, industrial heritage of North East Derbyshire. It lies 0.9 miles north of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 3°T, OS grid SK 350 799). The landscape here is defined by a slow, rhythmic descent, where the land holds onto the damp memory of the morning mist long after the sun has climbed. Ancient oaks and dense undergrowth define the periphery of Frith Wood, a sprawling expanse that swallows the boundary between domestic gardens and wilder, untamed slopes. The light in Bowshaw possesses a particular clarity in the late afternoon, catching the flinty edges of the stone walls that partition the fields like frayed ribbons. To the north-west, the quiet presence of Greenhill Park offers a green reprieve, its managed lawns contrasting with the rugged, encroaching character of the nearby woodland. Through these corridors, the air often carries the faint, sharp scent of woodsmoke, a lingering reminder of the hearths that have warmed these hills for generations. Bowshaw remains a place of quiet transition, where the heavy pulse of modern transit routes hums distantly against the stillness of the older, earth-bound horizon.
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Explore Bowshaw, 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: 53.315275, -1.475315. 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. |