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Fairfield Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands

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

How to Use This Fairfield, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fairfield, 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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PlaceFairfield
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughHigh Peak
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.264176
Longitude-1.896770
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Fairfield

Fairfield occupies a high, windswept plateau that marks the transition between the limestone heart of the Peak District and the gritstone moors. It lies 1.0 miles north-east of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 51°T, OS grid SK 069 741). The landscape here is defined by the sharp clarity of the light, which renders the dry-stone walls as precise, charcoal lines against the pale green pastures. To the east, the industrial scars of Waterswallows Quarry Sssi offer a stark, geological contrast to the soft, domestic rhythm of the local allotments. Residents often walk toward the nearby Turner Lodge Reservoirs, where the water holds the grey sky with a mirror-like intensity that changes with every passing cloud. The architecture of Fairfield reflects a utilitarian heritage, with sturdy stone terraces that seem to brace themselves against the prevailing winds. History here is felt in the steady endurance of the soil, which has supported generations of farming long before the encroaching influence of the neighbouring spa town took hold. Even as the modern world presses in, Fairfield maintains a quiet, self-contained gravity, indifferent to the bustle of the visitors who rarely venture beyond the town centre.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hogshaw Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 228° SW
  • Ashwood Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 207° SSW
  • Ashwood Dale (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 197° SSW
  • Turner Lodge Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 329° NNW
  • The Slopes, Buxton (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 237° WSW · 3 ha
  • William Cavendish (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • Pavilion Gardens (Park) — 1.0 mi, 235° SW
  • Waterswallows Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 058° ENE
  • Corbar Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 275° W
  • Lightwood Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 292° WNW
  • Pavilion Gardens, Buxton (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.1 mi, 242° WSW · 15 ha
  • Cowdale Quarry Limestone Extraction And Processing Site 540M North East Of Staden Manor (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 149° SSE · 3 ha
  • Lismore Fields Mesolithic And Neolithic Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 244° WSW
  • Staden Earthwork (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 179° S
  • Blackedge Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 359° N
  • Poole's Cavern (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Archie’s Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.6 mi, 169° S
  • Poole'S Cavern And Grin Low Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 225° SW · 42 ha
  • Black Edge (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 348° NNW
  • Solomon's Temple (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 214° SSW
  • Meveril Brook (River) — 2.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Burbage-edge Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 247° WSW
  • Gorsey Nook (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 050° NE
  • Errwood Hall (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 276° W
  • Goyt Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 298° WNW
  • Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 235° SW
  • The Chestnut Centre (owls & otters) (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 005° N
  • Peak District National Park (National Park) — 5.0 mi, 045° NE · 14k acres
  • Bugsworth Canal Basin (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 328° NNW
  • Derbyshire Dales (National Nature Reserve) — 6.8 mi, 121° ESE · 386 ha

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About This Fairfield Map Page

Explore Fairfield, 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: 53.264176, -1.896770. 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.