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Hillstown Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Bolsover · Region: East Midlands

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

How to Use This Hillstown, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hillstown, 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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PlaceHillstown
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughBolsover
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.221174
Longitude-1.284127
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Hillstown

Hillstown holds a quiet, unassuming posture upon the limestone ridge of the Derbyshire landscape. It lies 0.6 miles south-east of Bolsover (from Bolsover: bearing 144°T, OS grid SK 478 695). The terrain here feels shaped by the long shadow of industry, where the earth once surrendered coal to the surface, leaving behind a horizon defined by wide, open skies and the steady pulse of the East Midlands. To the north-west, the imposing silhouette of Bolsover Castle commands the view, its honey-coloured stone catching the low winter light in a way that suggests a theatre of forgotten grandeur. Walking the lanes nearby, one might stumble upon the Four Watchtowers, their weathered forms standing as silent, curious sentinels over the surrounding fields. Hillstown maintains a modest character, where the architecture of twentieth-century housing meets the enduring, rugged geology of the Magnesian Limestone belt. Residents often look towards the nearby greenery of Hornscroft Park, a space that offers a reprieve of grass and sky against the backdrop of the town’s collier heritage. The air in Hillstown carries a crisp, brisk quality, reflecting the elevation that provides such a clear vantage over the neighbouring dales.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Four Watchtowers Sw Of Town (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 328° NNW
  • Hornscroft Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 339° NNW
  • Medieval Town Defences, 183M South East Of Church Of St Mary And St Lawrence, And 335M North East Of Bolsover Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 344° NNW · 1 ha
  • Bolsover Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 0.7 mi, 323° NW · 4 ha
  • Bolsover Castle: Eleventh Century Motte And Bailey Castle, Twelfth Century Tower Keep Castle And Seventeenth Century Country House. (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 323° NW · 4 ha
  • Doe Lea Stream Section Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 259° W
  • Fox Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 100° E
  • Breaking The Mould (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 295° WNW
  • Stockley Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 208° SSW
  • Langwith Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 111° ESE
  • Strickle Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 201° SSW
  • Heath Old Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 228° SW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 067° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 039° NE
  • Stainsby Mill (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 209° SSW
  • Chapel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 228° SW
  • Car Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 186° S
  • Duckmanton Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 279° W · 4 ha
  • Stainsby Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 212° SSW
  • Langwith Whaley Thorns Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 075° ENE
  • Hardwick Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.5 mi, 194° SSW · 300 ha
  • Pleasley Cross (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 156° SSE
  • Markland Grips (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 030° NNE
  • Hardwick Old Hall (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 197° SSW
  • Pleasley Vale (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 138° SE
  • Cemetery? (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 005° N
  • Creswell Crags (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Creswell Crags Museum and Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 052° NE
  • Teversal Coal Garden (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 180° S
  • Barlborough Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.3 mi, 003° N · 132 ha

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About This Hillstown Map Page

Explore Hillstown, 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: 53.221174, -1.284127. 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.