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Bridgehill Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands

Explore Bridgehill, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bridgehill 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.

Interactive Map of Bridgehill, Derbyshire

How to Use This Bridgehill, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bridgehill, 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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PlaceBridgehill
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.030275
Longitude-1.493138
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Bridgehill

Bridgehill occupies a commanding position on the rising ground that overlooks the industrial heritage of the Amber Valley. It lies 0.7 miles north-west of Belper (from Belper: bearing 315°T, OS grid SK 340 482). The residential character of Bridgehill is defined by its steep ascent from the valley floor, where the morning light catches the slate roofs with a singular, sharp clarity. Residents often find themselves walking through the green expanse of The Park, a central feature that anchors the domestic life of the neighbourhood. Below, the historic influence of the Derwent Valley Mills remains a palpable presence, casting a long shadow of architectural importance over the surrounding landscape. A brief stroll towards the east brings one to the quietude of the Beaurepaire Garden, where the air feels heavier with the scent of damp earth and managed growth. Bridgehill maintains a distinct separation from the bustle of the lower valley, offering a vantage point that feels both detached and observant of the region’s changing seasons. This elevated geography ensures that the wind moves with an insistent honesty through the streets, reminding all who reside here of the exposed terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Park (Park)locality lies within
  • Beaurepaire Garden (Park) — 0.3 mi, 097° E
  • Strutt's North Mill (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 108° ESE
  • The Ritz (Cinema) — 0.7 mi, 131° SE
  • Flying Geese (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 151° SSE
  • Derwent Valley Mills (World Heritage Site) — 0.8 mi, 277° W · 13k acres
  • Coppice Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 138° SE
  • Belper Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 057° ENE · 6 ha
  • Firestone Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 188° S
  • Lower Slades (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 349° N
  • Former Target Wall (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 186° S
  • Pinchom's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 127° SE
  • Kilburn Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 121° ESE
  • Franker Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 265° W
  • Moated Site North Of Dannah Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 309° NW
  • Heage Windmill (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 046° NE
  • Ambergate & Ridgeway Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 031° NNE · 1 ha
  • Morley Park Works (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 077° ENE
  • Twelfth Century Tower Keep Castle, Including Sites Of An Eleventh Century Motte And Bailey Castle, An Anglian Cemetery And A Romano-British Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 176° S · 1 ha
  • The Great British Car Journey (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 001° N
  • Shining Cliff Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 353° N · 119 ha
  • Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 099° E
  • Fritchley Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 026° NNE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 028° NNE
  • Quarndon Topograph (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 180° S
  • Butterley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 059° ENE
  • Serpentine Pond (Wetland) — 4.4 mi, 201° SSW
  • Crich Stand (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 003° N
  • National Tramway Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 002° N
  • Hay Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 202° SSW

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About This Bridgehill Map Page

Explore Bridgehill, 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: 53.030275, -1.493138. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.