Fairfield Derbyshire Map

About Fairfield

Fairfield breathes the quiet air of the High Peak, a collection of homes and lanes unfurling against a backdrop of Derbyshire's rolling embrace. It lies 1.6 km north-east of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 51°T, OS grid SK 069 741). The village green, a patch of resilient turf where the wind often carries the scent of damp earth, serves as a gentle focal point, reflecting the open sky in its sometimes-misty expanse. Historically, Fairfield's lifeblood flowed from the gritstone quarries that dotted the surrounding hillsides, their stone shaping not only the sturdy cottages but also the very bones of the land itself. Today, though the quarrying has quietened, a sense of purposeful continuity persists, a quiet hum beneath the surface of daily life. The approach to Fairfield often reveals glimpses of limestone walls, their grey stones weathered by countless seasons, standing sentinel over fields where sheep graze with an ancient patience.

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.