Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Hopton, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hopton 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.
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| Place | Hopton |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.076284 |
| Longitude | -1.616476 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hopton emerges from the limestone folds of the Derbyshire Dales as a quiet gathering of stone dwellings and enduring masonry. It lies 1.8 miles west-south-west of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 256°T, OS grid SK 257 532), and is situated east of Carsington village. The landscape surrounding Hopton holds the heavy, weathered gravity of ancient earthworks, where the Ivet Low Bowl Barrow silently observes the horizon from its elevated perch. Beneath the shifting clouds of the East Midlands, the terrain reveals the scarred, industrious memory of lead extraction, particularly where the complex expanse of Carsington Pasture and its medieval field boundaries mark the ground with deep, rhythmic indentations. These remnants of past toil grant the hills a rugged character, distinct from the softer, pastoral scenes found elsewhere in the county. To the south, the expansive mirrors of Carsington Water catch the pale, transient light, offering a sharp contrast to the solid, grey-walled architecture of the local homes. The air here carries a crisp, mineral clarity, sharpened by the proximity to high, exposed limestone outcrops that have defined the lives and livelihoods of inhabitants for generations. Each lane in Hopton winds with a deliberate, unforced purpose, guided by the contours of a terrain that demands respect for its stubborn and beautiful resilience.
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Explore Hopton, 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: 53.076284, -1.616476. 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. |