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Codnor Derbyshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Codnor, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Codnor, 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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PlaceCodnor
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.042899
Longitude-1.374771
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Codnor

Codnor occupies a steady rise of land where the Derbyshire horizon unfolds in a series of long, rhythmic slopes. It lies 1.4 miles east-south-east of Ripley (from Ripley: bearing 108°T, OS grid SK 420 496), and is situated north-west of Woodlinkin village. Iron and coal once defined the heartbeat of Codnor, leaving behind a landscape that remembers the industry of the earth in its deep, quiet contours. To the north-east, the silent, weathered ruins of Codnor Castle stand as a sentinel over the valley, casting long shadows across the fields as the evening light turns the grass to a pale, burnished copper. The nearby Cromford Canal traces a silver vein through the lowlands, reflecting the sky with a mirror-like clarity that has remained constant through the changing centuries. Residents often walk the paths where heavy machinery once rumbled, finding instead the soft, persistent growth of meadow flowers and the sudden, sharp call of birds. The architecture of Codnor holds a sturdy, honest character, built from brick that seems to absorb the damp, grey mist of the East Midlands with a quiet, stubborn resilience. Every street corner here retains a sense of purpose, tethered to a legacy of manual labour that has gradually softened into the steady, modern pace of the district.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Codnor Castle (Castle) — 0.8 mi, 078° ENE
  • Pit Top (Park) — 1.0 mi, 263° W
  • Cromford Canal (River) — 1.0 mi, 014° NNE
  • Golden Valley (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 025° NNE
  • Jessop (Codnor) Monument (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 042° NE
  • Midland Railway Centre (Park) — 1.2 mi, 003° N
  • Loscoe Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 159° SSE
  • Codnorpark Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Road Transport Building (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 342° NNW
  • Matthew Kirtley Building (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 339° NNW
  • West Shed Experience (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 335° NNW
  • Swanwick Junction Museum Complex (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 341° NNW
  • Butterley Works Blast Furnaces, Canal Tunnel And Underground Wharf (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 317° NW
  • Heanor Acorn Sculpture "Wings and Wheel" (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 161° SSE
  • Butterley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 321° NW
  • Pye Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 044° NE
  • Vacuum Cleaner Museum and Repairer (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 158° SSE
  • Hartshay Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 232° SW
  • Morley Park Works (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 263° W
  • Ticknall Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 227° SW
  • Wansley Hall Manorial Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 070° ENE
  • Eastwood Theatre (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 122° ESE
  • Heage Windmill (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 282° WNW
  • Bagthorpe Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 069° ENE · 6 ha
  • Friezeland Grassland Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 081° E · 4 ha
  • Wildlife Watching Area (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 159° SSE
  • Fritchley Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 304° WNW
  • Belper Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 264° W · 6 ha
  • Wingfield Manor (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 318° NW

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About This Codnor Map Page

Explore Codnor, 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: 53.042899, -1.374771. 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.