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Derby War Memorial Village Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · Unitary authority: City of Derby · Region: East Midlands

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Place	Derby War Memorial Village
Traditional County	Derbyshire
Unitary Authority	City of Derby
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.884030
Longitude	-1.451169
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Derby War Memorial Village

Derby War Memorial Village carries a quiet, deliberate grace born from its purpose as a sanctuary for veterans after the Great War. It lies 3.0 miles south-south-east of Derby (from Derby: bearing 158°T, OS grid SK 370 319), and is situated north of Swarkestone village. The low, unassuming houses of Derby War Memorial Village settle into the flat Derbyshire landscape, where the flat horizon allows the sky to appear vast and remarkably pale. To the west, the reed-fringed waters of Meadow Drain hold the reflection of passing clouds, grounding the outskirts in a stillness that feels untouched by the urgency of the nearby roads. A short distance to the east, the Boulton Moor Sssi acts as a quiet reservoir of biodiversity, preserving the damp, wilder grasses that once defined this stretch of the Trent valley. The light here has a peculiar quality, sharpening the edges of the brickwork and casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the lawns as the afternoon wanes. Residents walk paths that follow the subtle grain of the earth, moving between the modest homes and the open fields with the steady, unhurried pace of those who appreciate the permanence of their surroundings. This is a place where the architecture serves memory, providing a modest, enduring shelter for those who once stood in the path of history.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Meadow Drain (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 236° SW
Osmaston Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 324° NW
Boulton Moor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 110° ESE · 4 ha
Cuttle Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 250° WSW
Honest & Down To Earth Part 1 (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 050° NE
Barrow Drain (River) — 1.5 mi, 222° SW
National Sikh Heritage Centre and Holocaust Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 325° NW
Swarkestone Lows Round Barrow Cemetery And Part Of An Aggregate Field System 300M North West Of The Lowes Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 185° S · 7 ha
Great Northern Classics (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 341° NNW
Alvaston Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 021° NNE
Swarkestone Stop (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 181° S
Swarkestone Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 177° S
Barrow-hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 213° SSW
Settlement Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 142° SE · 3 ha
Derby Arboretum (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.0 mi, 336° NNW · 9 ha
Royal Crown Derby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 338° NNW
Clough and Taylor statue (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 002° N
Swarkestone Old Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.2 mi, 173° S · 3 ha
Elvaston Castle (Castle) — 2.4 mi, 075° ENE
Class 37 Locomotive Cab (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 347° NNW
Swarkestone Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 179° S · 2 ha
Showcase Cinema de Lux (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 340° NNW
Derby Theatre (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 341° NNW
Aston Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 118° ESE
Nottingham Road Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 005° N · 19 ha
Radio Communication Museum of Great Britain (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 358° N
Osnabrück Milestone (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 339° NNW
Derby Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 336° NNW
Derby Computer Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 338° NNW
Vernon Street Prison (County Gaol) (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 328° NNW

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