Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Cressbrook, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cressbrook 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.
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| Place | Cressbrook |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.254242 |
| Longitude | -1.745694 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cressbrook clings to the steep limestone flanks of the Wye Valley, its stone cottages catching the pale, thin light that spills over the gorge. It lies 4.1 miles north-west of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 315°T, OS grid SK 170 730), and is situated south-south-west of Wardlow village. High above the river, the shadow of Hammerton Hill looms, casting a long, cool darkness that dictates the morning rhythm of the households below. Cressbrook rests entirely within the protected expanse of the Peak District National Park, where the horizon is defined by the sharp, abrupt edges of the gritstone and limestone ridges. To the north-east, the wild, unkempt grasses of Cressbrook Dale offer a rugged contrast to the orderly, industrial legacy left by the old cotton mills. The air here holds a permanent, damp chill, rising from the water and clinging to the moss-slicked walls of the narrow lanes. Time seems to gather in the hollows of the valley, leaving the modern world to rush past on the distant plateaus while the valley floor remains quiet and stone-bound.
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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.
| 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. |