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Far Laund Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands

Explore Far Laund, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Far Laund 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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PlaceFar Laund
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.034060
Longitude-1.468653
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Far Laund

Far Laund commands a quiet elevation overlooking the Derwent Valley, where the Derbyshire landscape rises in steady, measured folds toward the Peak District. It lies 0.9 miles north-east of Belper (from Belper: bearing 35°T, OS grid SK 357 486). Slate roofs and sturdy brickwork define the horizon here, catching a pale, sharp light that seems to sharpen the edges of the gardens and lanes. Residents often walk toward the nearby Belper Cemetery, a peaceful six-hectare expanse where the gravestones lean into the slope as if listening to the rustle of the trees. The proximity to the historic River Gardens provides a contrast to the suburban order of Far Laund, offering a glimpse of the industrial grandeur that once powered the valley below. Strutt's North Mill remains a silent, stone sentinel in the distance, reminding those in Far Laund of the looms and water-wheels that shaped the local character. Winter evenings bring a stillness to the residential streets, broken only by the thin, clear whistle of a breeze coming off the high gritstone moors. Such moments reveal the understated poise of Far Laund, a place that maintains a dignified distance from the busier thoroughfares of the district.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Crich Lane Festival Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 221° SW
  • Belper Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.4 mi, 304° NW · 6 ha
  • River Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.6 mi, 245° WSW · 1 ha
  • Beaurepaire Garden (Park) — 0.8 mi, 248° WSW
  • Strutt's North Mill (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 244° WSW
  • The Ritz (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 212° SSW
  • Coppice Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 206° SSW
  • Flying Geese (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 216° SW
  • Pinchom's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 166° SSE
  • Heage Windmill (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 025° NNE
  • Kilburn Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 151° SSE
  • Morley Park Works (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 079° ENE
  • Lower Slades (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 310° NW
  • Ambergate & Ridgeway Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 007° N · 1 ha
  • Downmeadow Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 008° N
  • Derwent Valley Mills (World Heritage Site) — 1.8 mi, 265° W · 13k acres
  • Firestone Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 216° SW
  • Former Target Wall (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 216° SW
  • Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 110° ESE
  • Rykneld Street Section Of Roman Road S Of Ticknall Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 129° SE
  • The Great British Car Journey (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 337° NNW
  • Crich Chase Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 348° NNW · 118 ha
  • Fritchley Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 010° N
  • Moated Site North Of Dannah Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 292° WNW
  • Butterley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 015° NNE
  • West Shed Experience (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • Matthew Kirtley Building (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 060° ENE
  • Swanwick Junction Museum Complex (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 060° ENE
  • Crich Stand (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 349° N

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About This Far Laund Map Page

Explore Far Laund, 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: 53.034060, -1.468653. 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.