Codnor Gate Derbyshire Map

About Codnor Gate

Codnor Gate, a place where the Amber Valley's gentle slopes meet the edge of Derbyshire's industrial past, carries the quiet hum of everyday life. It lies 1.8 km east of Ripley (from Ripley: bearing 98°T, OS grid SK 416 501), and is situated south-south-west of Golden Valley village. The air here, often carrying the faint scent of distant fields, can sometimes hold a whisper of the coal dust that once settled on this land, a reminder of the collieries that shaped its character. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey Derbyshire sky, can fall with a surprising warmth upon the brickwork of its homes and the hardy green of its verges. Though its origins are tied to the earth's bounty, Codnor Gate now thrives as a residential heart, a place where families put down roots amidst the enduring spirit of the East Midlands. The roads, worn smooth by generations of passage, trace the contours of the land, guiding one through the unassuming charm of this Amber Valley settlement.

About This Codnor Gate Map Page

Explore Codnor Gate, 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: 53.046830, -1.380457. 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.