Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Brailsford, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brailsford 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 | Brailsford |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.969894 |
| Longitude | -1.623895 |
| Place Type | Village |
Brailsford, a tranquil heart in the Derbyshire Dales, exhales a quiet grace. It lies 9.0 km south-east of Ashbourne (from Ashbourne: bearing 126°T, OS grid SK 253 414), and is situated east of Ednaston village. The gentle slopes around Brailsford, often brushed with the soft, diffused light of the East Midlands, lend a soothing rhythm to the landscape, a subtle echo of the land’s long agricultural past. The village itself, with its clusters of stone cottages, seems to hold its breath against the wind, a testament to a continuity that predates the modern age. The air here carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and distant fields, a reminder of the enduring connection between Brailsford and the earth it rests upon. Even the church spire, pointing skyward with quiet resolve, seems less a declaration and more a patient observation of the changing seasons.
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Explore Brailsford, 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: 52.969894, -1.623895. 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. |