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Golden Valley Derbyshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Golden Valley, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Golden Valley, 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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PlaceGolden Valley
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.056201
Longitude-1.370968
Place TypeVillage

About Golden Valley

Golden Valley marks a quiet intersection where the industrial pulse of Derbyshire’s past meets the slow, green persistence of the English countryside. It lies 1.6 miles east-north-east of Ripley (from Ripley: bearing 72°T, OS grid SK 422 511), and is situated south-south-west of Riddings village. Morning light often catches the lingering mist over the Cromford Canal, tracing the path where horse-drawn barges once hauled the heavy spoils of local mines. To the north-west, the Midland Railway Centre hums with the rhythmic clatter of heritage locomotives, a mechanical heartbeat that echoes against the stillness of the surrounding fields. Golden Valley retains a rugged character, shaped by the earth-moving ambitions of the coal and iron industries that long defined the local economy. The terrain rises and falls with a stiff, weathered grace, holding the quiet memory of the men who laboured in the shafts beneath the topsoil. Paths wind through this landscape like unspooled thread, linking the remnants of heavy engineering to the softening edges of the hedgerows. Even now, the horizon retains a certain gravity, grounded by the legacy of ironworks that once cast long shadows across the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cromford Canal (River) — 0.1 mi, 083° E
  • Midland Railway Centre (Park) — 0.3 mi, 339° NNW
  • Golden Valley (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 073° ENE
  • Jessop (Codnor) Monument (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 098° E
  • Codnorpark Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 071° ENE
  • Road Transport Building (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 307° NW
  • Matthew Kirtley Building (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 303° WNW
  • Swanwick Junction Museum Complex (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 305° NW
  • West Shed Experience (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 299° WNW
  • Codnor Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 137° SE · 4 ha
  • Ripley Greenway (Park) — 1.3 mi, 256° WSW
  • Butterley Works Blast Furnaces, Canal Tunnel And Underground Wharf (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 281° WNW
  • Pye Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 067° ENE
  • Butterley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 290° WNW
  • Jacksdale War Memorial (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 081° E
  • Pennytown Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 008° N
  • Hartshay Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 278° W
  • Pingle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 059° ENE
  • Wansley Hall Manorial Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 089° E
  • Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 220° SW
  • Vacuum Cleaner Museum and Repairer (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 168° SSE
  • Bagthorpe Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 083° E · 6 ha
  • Friezeland Grassland Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 096° E · 4 ha
  • Heage Windmill (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 266° W
  • Eastwood Theatre (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Wingfield Manor (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 307° NW
  • Fritchley Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 291° WNW
  • Belper Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.6 mi, 253° WSW · 6 ha
  • Wildlife Watching Area (Viewpoint) — 4.8 mi, 164° SSE
  • The Ritz (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 243° WSW

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About This Golden Valley Map Page

Explore Golden Valley, 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: 53.056201, -1.370968. 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.