Carr Vale Derbyshire Map

About Carr Vale

Carr Vale rests quietly in the Derbyshire landscape, a place where the past whispers through the present. It lies 1.0 km west-south-west of Bolsover (from Bolsover: bearing 239°T, OS grid SK 464 698). The land hereabouts, a gentle incline towards the horizon, often catches the late afternoon sun in a way that softens its contours, turning the ordinary fields into something akin to a painter's canvas. Though now a suburban expanse, the echoes of its industrial heritage, particularly coal mining, are not entirely erased; they are a subtle undercurrent to the everyday lives of its residents. The houses, a mix of newer builds and older dwellings, form a quiet pattern against the sky, their gardens a testament to the enduring human desire for growth and order. Carr Vale's proximity to the historic town of Bolsover, with its prominent castle, provides a backdrop of grander narratives, a contrast to the more grounded reality of this East Midlands community.

About This Carr Vale Map Page

Explore Carr Vale, 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: 53.223446, -1.305059. 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.