Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands
Explore Chinley, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Chinley 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 Chinley, 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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| Place | Chinley |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | High Peak |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.340062 |
| Longitude | -1.939931 |
| Place Type | Village |
Chinley reveals its character through the sharp, singular silhouettes of the surrounding gritstone ridges that define the horizon. It lies 1.6 miles north-west of Chapel-en-le-Frith (from Chapel-en-le-Frith: bearing 314°T, OS grid SK 040 825), and is situated north-north-east of Whitehough village. The slopes of Chinley Churn rise abruptly to the north, casting long, melancholic shadows across the rooftops as the afternoon light begins to thin. To the east, the quiet enclosure of Squirrel Green offers a modest pause in the landscape, a patch of grass where the air feels scrubbed clean by the passing winds. Water remains a constant companion here, as the movement of the nearby brooks provides a persistent, low-frequency hum that underpins the stillness of the afternoon. The industrial echoes of the past linger in the architecture of the nearby canal basin, where stone masonry reflects a time when lime and coal dictated the local tempo. Chinley maintains a certain stoic reserve, its houses built from the very earth that rises in steep, challenging gradients on every side. One senses that the inhabitants of Chinley live in careful negotiation with the weather, aware that the peaks act as both a shelter and a barrier against the wider world.
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Explore Chinley, 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: 53.340062, -1.939931. 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. |