Cressbrook Derbyshire Map

About Cressbrook

Cressbrook, a quiet hamlet in the Derbyshire Dales, holds a serene place within England's East Midlands. It lies 6.5 km north-west of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 315°T, OS grid SK 170 730), and is situated south-south-west of Wardlow village. The village's character is deeply intertwined with the River Wye, whose waters once powered the mills that shaped its early economy, leaving behind a quiet legacy of stone buildings that now stand sentinel beside the flowing current. The surrounding landscape, part of the Peak District National Park, offers a constant, gentle reminder of nature's enduring presence, where the light often plays with a soft, diffused quality, painting the rolling hills in hues of emerald and ochre. Exploring Cressbrook feels like stepping into a living sketch, where the texture of the ancient stone walls and the murmur of the river compose a timeless melody.

About This Cressbrook Map Page

Explore Cressbrook, 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: 53.254242, -1.745694. 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.