Cowley Derbyshire Map

About Cowley

Cowley rests in the gentle embrace of North East Derbyshire, a hamlet where the land seems to hum with a quiet, enduring spirit. It lies 2.1 km south-west of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 228°T, OS grid SK 334 771), and is situated east of Cartledge village. The fields surrounding Cowley unfurl with a soft, verdant sweep, catching the low, diffused light of the East Midlands sky, a light that might have guided the ancient hands that first tilled this soil. A scattering of stone cottages, their roofs mellowed by seasons of wind and rain, speak of a continuity that stretches back through generations, each dwelling a small, solid testament to the enduring human presence. The air here carries the faintest scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume that evokes a deep connection to the surrounding countryside. Though modest in size, Cowley possesses a certain gravity, a quiet dignity born from its long, unassuming existence.

About This Cowley Map Page

Explore Cowley, 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: 53.290024, -1.500182. 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.