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Coton in the Elms Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: South Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands

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PlaceCoton in the Elms
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughSouth Derbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.735303
Longitude-1.640578
Place TypeVillage

About Coton in the Elms

Coton in the Elms emerges from the flat, heavy clay of South Derbyshire as a place defined by the slow patience of the Midlands landscape. It lies 4.4 miles south-west of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 233°T, OS grid SK 243 153), and is situated south of Rosliston village. The horizon here is wide and unyielding, broken only by the sharp, metallic silhouette of the Gaint Hawk sculpture that watches over the northern fields. Below the surface, the earth holds a damp, ancient memory of the forest that once gave the region its name. Rainwater gathers in the hollows of Barry's Pond, casting a dark, mirror-like reflection of the grey clouds that drift steadily across the open sky. Farmers work the soil in accordance with a rhythm older than the brickwork of the local houses, tending to land that remains stubbornly fertile. Coton in the Elms retains a quiet isolation, where the wind carries the scent of turned earth and the distant, muted hum of the modern world feels entirely absent. The land slopes gently towards the watercourses, where the light hits the reeds with a pale, bruised intensity during the late afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Barry's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 351° N
  • Gaint Hawk (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 360° N
  • Ryelands Nook (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 284° WNW
  • Seal Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 159° SSE
  • Linton Village Orchard (Park) — 2.4 mi, 078° ENE
  • Slight Univallate Hillfort 230M South West Of Old Hall Cottages (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 304° NW · 3 ha
  • Stanton Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 019° NNE
  • River Mease Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 132° SE · 23 ha
  • Drakelow Park (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 337° NNW
  • Tucklesholme (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 319° NW
  • Castle Gresley Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 056° NE · 1 ha
  • Linton Heath Sign (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 074° ENE
  • Cadley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 041° NE
  • Remains Of Barrow Cemetery 350Yds (320M) Sw Of Tucklesholme Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 316° NW · 2 ha
  • Cadborough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 104° ESE
  • Cadley Memorial Winding Wheel (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 037° NE
  • Red Carpet Cinema (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 300° WNW
  • Bretby Colliery Winding House (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 033° NNE
  • The Reconcilliation Stone (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 261° W
  • Branston Water Park (Park) — 3.8 mi, 334° NNW
  • Conkers National Forest Centre (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 087° E
  • Sharpe's Pottery Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 053° NE
  • Toboggan (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 057° ENE
  • Moira Furnace Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 092° E
  • Hobhole Dingle (Valley) — 4.6 mi, 323° NW
  • Stapenhill Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.7 mi, 012° NNE · 9 ha
  • Sinai Park House (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 345° NNW
  • National Forest Adventure Farm (Theme Park) — 5.4 mi, 336° NNW
  • National Fairground Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 182° S
  • Statfold Barn Railway and Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 181° S

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About This Coton in the Elms Map Page

Explore Coton in the Elms, 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: 52.735303, -1.640578. 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.