Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Elton, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Elton 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 | Elton |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.145115 |
| Longitude | -1.668027 |
| Place Type | Village |
Elton holds its own against the sweeping, open horizons of the Derbyshire Dales. It lies 3.5 miles west-south-west of Darley Dale (from Darley Dale: bearing 250°T, OS grid SK 223 609), and is situated south-west of Birchover village. Stone walls of gritstone grey divide the pastures, tracing lines across a landscape that sits firmly within the Peak District National Park. To the north-north-west, the rise of Anthony Hill catches the morning light, casting long, lean shadows over the limestone plateau. The ground here remembers the toil of earlier generations, especially toward the south where the earth bears the hollow scars of the Rainslow Scrins lead mines. Elton retains a quiet, austere character, with its houses gathered as if to share the warmth of the sun against the biting winds of the high ground. Footpaths wander out from the centre, leading toward the weathered gritstone ridges that define the horizon. Life in Elton proceeds with a measured stillness, governed more by the shifting clouds above the moorland than by the frantic pace of the modern world.
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Explore Elton, 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: 53.145115, -1.668027. 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. |