Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Hognaston, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hognaston 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hognaston, 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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| Place | Hognaston |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.049835 |
| Longitude | -1.647591 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hognaston rests in a limestone fold of the Derbyshire Dales, where the light catches the gritstone walls with a pale, silver-grey clarity. It lies 3.8 miles south-west of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 234°T, OS grid SK 237 503), and is situated east of Kniveton village. The church of St. Bartholomew anchors the horizon, its tower standing as a silent witness to the centuries of rain that have polished the surrounding valley. Eastward, the gentle passage of Scow Brook carves a narrow, winding path through the fields, drawing the eye toward the shimmering expanse of the nearby reservoir. Hognaston maintains a quiet composure, defined by the steady, rhythmic turn of the agricultural year and the distant, metallic glint of the Dragon public artwork that marks the approach to the water. The elevation of Hognaston Winn rises to the west, casting long, bruised shadows across the lanes as the afternoon sun begins to falter. Here, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of damp earth and coming weather, unburdened by the clamour of modern thoroughfares. Every stone and hedgerow suggests a profound, lingering stillness that persists long after the visitor has departed.
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Explore Hognaston, 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: 53.049835, -1.647591. 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. |