Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands
Explore Buxworth, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Buxworth 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.
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| Place | Buxworth |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | High Peak |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.336207 |
| Longitude | -1.966697 |
| Place Type | Village |
Buxworth reveals itself through the grey-green shoulders of the High Peak, where the high moorland air cleanses the lungs of industrial memory. It lies 0.8 miles east-north-east of Whaley Bridge (from Whaley Bridge: bearing 59°T, OS grid SK 023 821), and is situated west of Leaden Knowl village. The landscape bears the heavy, honest mark of the canal age, most notably at the Bugsworth Canal Basin, Tramway, Quarry and Limekilns where stone-weighted silence now replaces the frantic commerce of the past. Beyond the water’s edge, the terrain rises toward the sharp, lonely prow of Eccles Pike, a summit that commands a wide dominion over the surrounding Derbyshire ridges. Buxworth maintains a quiet resilience, tethered to a history of lime transport and the steady, rhythmic pulse of the canal network. Winter light often catches the limestone walls, turning the heavy masonry into pale, brittle gold against the darkening sky of the East Midlands. The valley floor holds a damp, fertile chill, encouraging a slow growth of moss and lichen upon the relics of the old tramways. Every stone here remembers the weight of the carts and the call of the carters, leaving Buxworth to echo with the ghosts of a vanished, industrious urgency.
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Explore Buxworth, 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: 53.336207, -1.966697. 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. |