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Cropper Derbyshire Map

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

Explore Cropper, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cropper 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.

Interactive Map of Cropper, Derbyshire

How to Use This Cropper, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cropper, 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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PlaceCropper
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughSouth Derbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.915221
Longitude-1.647405
Place TypeHamlet

About Cropper

Cropper reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings etched into the rolling expanse of the South Derbyshire countryside. It lies 7.1 miles west of Derby (from Derby: bearing 265°T, OS grid SK 238 353), and is situated north-north-east of Sutton on the Hill village. The landscape here possesses a singular clarity, where the morning light catches the damp earth of the surrounding pastures with a pale, silver intensity. To the east, the modest rise of Hardley Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of fields that have defined this land for generations. Cropper remains deeply tethered to its agrarian roots, maintaining a stillness that defies the encroaching pace of the wider world. A short distance to the north, the earth retains the faint, ghostly impressions of the Sharrow Hall moated site, a subtle reminder of the medieval lives once anchored to this soil. These ancient features linger in the quietude, grounding the modern identity of Cropper in a long, unbroken continuity of human effort. The air carries a crisp, clean fragrance of turned soil and distant rain, echoing the simple, persistent rhythm of life in this corner of the East Midlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hardley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 118° ESE
  • Sharrow Hall Moated Site And Associated Road, Driveway, Dovecote, Enclosures And Ridge And Furrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 357° N · 4 ha
  • Lower Thurvaston Medieval Settlement, Including Part Of The Open Field System (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 341° NNW · 14 ha
  • Shrunken Medieval Village And Moated Site At Thurvaston (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 014° NNE · 2 ha
  • Longford Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 323° NW
  • Limbersitch Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 202° SSW
  • Nuns Clough (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Claypit Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 221° SW
  • Hilton Gravel Pits Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 163° SSE · 31 ha
  • Sculpture Garden (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 160° SSE
  • Dog Kennel Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 085° E
  • Cunnery Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 082° E
  • The Burrows Gardens (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 027° NNE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 336° NNW
  • Tutbury Mill Picnic Area (Park) — 4.1 mi, 201° SSW
  • Mill Green (Park) — 4.2 mi, 219° SW
  • Old River Dove, Marston On Dove Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 180° S · 2 ha
  • Ednaston Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 001° N · 12 ha
  • Tutbury Museum & Information Centre (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 202° SSW
  • Vernons Folly (Castle) — 5.0 mi, 251° WSW
  • The Children's Country House at Sudbury (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 248° WSW
  • Vicar Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.5 mi, 061° ENE
  • Kedleston Hall (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 057° ENE
  • Hay Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Fauld Crater Monument (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 217° SW
  • Famous Trains Model Railway (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 079° E
  • Serpentine Pond (Wetland) — 6.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Klondyke Mill Preservation Centre (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 232° SW
  • Derby Gaol (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 084° E
  • Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 080° E

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About This Cropper Map Page

Explore Cropper, 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: 52.915221, -1.647405. 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.