Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Holmesdale, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holmesdale 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 Holmesdale, 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 | Holmesdale |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | North East Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.306621 |
| Longitude | -1.451770 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Holmesdale retains the quiet, watchful character of the North East Derbyshire landscape, defined by its proximity to the rugged edges of the Pennines. It lies 1.1 miles east-north-east of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 75°T, OS grid SK 366 789). Sunlight here often catches the incline of the hills, illuminating the transition where suburban lawns yield to the wilder, unmanicured edges of Frith Wood. This woodland provides a verdant backdrop, its canopy shifting in hue as the seasons pull the light across the valley floor. The history of Holmesdale remains anchored in the remnants of industrial endeavour, visible in the weathered stone and forgotten foundations that trace the path of the region’s coal-mining past. Paths wind outward toward the Moss Valley Woods SSSI, where the air grows heavier with the scent of damp earth and ancient oak. Residents look toward the distant, rolling horizons, finding a calm utility in a geography that balances domestic order with the encroaching, untamed wild. Through these quiet lanes, the spirit of Holmesdale persists, neither entirely modern nor fully surrendered to the past.
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Explore Holmesdale, 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: 53.306621, -1.451770. 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. |