Traditional county: Derbyshire · Unitary authority: City of Derby · Region: East Midlands
Explore Darley Abbey, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Darley Abbey 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 | Darley Abbey |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Derby |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.942172 |
| Longitude | -1.480999 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Darley Abbey maintains a distinct character defined by the winding course of the River Derwent and the enduring legacy of its industrial past. It lies 1.2 miles north of Derby (from Derby: bearing 354°T, OS grid SK 349 384). The riverbanks here catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, illuminating the red-brick mills that once powered the local economy. Visitors often walk past the crumbling stone fragments of the Darley Abbey (Remains Of), where the silence of the medieval monastic site contrasts with the steady flow of the water nearby. Further south, the expansive greenery of Darley Abbey Park provides a quiet vantage point to observe the transition from urban sprawl to the more deliberate pace of the river valley. The landscape retains a heavy, industrial gravity, grounded by the iron and masonry of structures that have survived centuries of change. Even as modern life moves through the streets, the presence of the water and the moss-covered masonry keeps the atmosphere anchored in a different era. This balance between the remnants of the past and the utility of the present defines the daily rhythm of Darley Abbey.
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Explore Darley Abbey, 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: 52.942172, -1.480999. 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. |