Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Erewash · Region: East Midlands
Explore Cotmanhay, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cotmanhay 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 Cotmanhay, 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 | Cotmanhay |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Erewash |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.990210 |
| Longitude | -1.312293 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Cotmanhay reveals itself through a landscape defined by its rugged industrial legacy and the steady, quiet expansion of its residential streets. It lies 1.4 miles north of Ilkeston (from Ilkeston: bearing 355°T, OS grid SK 462 438), and is situated west of Awsworth village. The terrain here holds the memory of coal seams that once drew men into the earth, leaving behind a topography that now softens under the gaze of the setting sun. Eastward, the grand iron arches of the Bennerley Viaduct stride across the horizon like a skeletal giant, casting long, geometric shadows over the valley floor. Cotmanhay maintains a persistent connection to the surrounding waterways, where the Erewash Valley channels the cool, damp air that invigorates the morning mist. Residents often walk toward the nearby Wash Meadows, finding a particular solace in the way the tall grasses sway against the backdrop of an ever-changing English sky. Local life moves with the unpretentious rhythm of a place that values its distance from the frantic pace of larger hubs. Even as modern houses occupy the former colliery grounds, the earth remains deeply marked by the grit and perseverance of its past.
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Explore Cotmanhay, 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: 52.990210, -1.312293. 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. |