Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
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| Place | Hill Somersal |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.908878 |
| Longitude | -1.789531 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hill Somersal emerges from the rolling expanse of the Derbyshire Dales as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the patient work of the plough and the slow turn of the seasons. It lies 3.2 miles east-north-east of Uttoxeter (from Uttoxeter: bearing 77°T, OS grid SK 142 346), and is situated north-west of Oaks Green village. The light here seems to hang low and heavy, catching the lichen on old stone walls that have long outlived the hands that laid them. A short walk to the north-west brings one to the weathered, ancient stone of the Standing Cross In The Churchyard Of St Peter's Church, which marks the passage of centuries in silent, grey defiance of the wind. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land dips into the lush, damp hollows of The Bottoms, where the air holds a cooler, sweeter scent of moisture and turning earth. Hill Somersal remains tethered to the rhythm of the surrounding fields, where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed by the clamour of modern industry. The silence of the lane is broken only by the rhythmic scrape of a gate or the sudden, sharp cry of a bird circling above the hedgerows. It is a place where the landscape demands little but grants a profound sense of permanence to those who walk its edges.
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Explore Hill Somersal, 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: 52.908878, -1.789531. 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. |