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Idridgehay Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands

Explore Idridgehay, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Idridgehay 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Idridgehay, 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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PlaceIdridgehay
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.038309
Longitude-1.577948
Place TypeVillage

About Idridgehay

Idridgehay occupies a quiet corner of the Derbyshire landscape, where the land rises into firm, grassy shoulders that catch the amber light of late afternoon. It lies 3.1 miles south of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 183°T, OS grid SK 283 490), and is situated north-north-west of Hillclifflane village. The terrain here is defined by a series of rhythmic slopes, with the gentle descent of Barley Hill standing to the north-north-west as a silent guardian of the pastures. Below these elevations, the clear waters of Holm Brook trace a cooling path through the verdant meadows, barely a third of a mile to the north-east. Idridgehay retains a character defined by its agricultural heritage, where the stone walls seem to hold the heat of the sun long after the shadows have lengthened. St James’s Church marks a focal point for the locality, its spire rising with a modest dignity against the shifting Derbyshire sky. The movement of the seasons is keenly felt here, as the air cools and the horizon darkens toward the distant reaches of the Peak District. Such surroundings offer a stillness that feels both ancient and entirely present, reflecting the uncomplicated grace of the earth itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Holm Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 034° NE
  • Barley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 348° NNW
  • The Mountain (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 276° W
  • Sherbourne Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 209° SSW
  • Mount Pleasant Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 182° S · 3 ha
  • Duncote Farm Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 238° WSW
  • Carsington Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Callow Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 332° NNW
  • Moated Site North Of Dannah Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 065° ENE
  • Alport Height (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 040° NE
  • Millfields Picnic Area (Park) — 2.2 mi, 283° WNW
  • Millfields (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 283° WNW
  • Dragon (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 285° WNW
  • Hulland Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 228° SW · 3 ha
  • Derwent Valley Mills (World Heritage Site) — 2.8 mi, 099° E · 13k acres
  • Carsington Water Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 301° WNW
  • Northern Light Cinema (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 005° N
  • Wirksworth Museum & Association Shop (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 007° N
  • Upper Slades (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 074° ENE
  • Middleton Top Winding Engine (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 353° N
  • National Stone Centre (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 003° N
  • Beaurepaire Garden (Park) — 3.9 mi, 099° E
  • Strutt's North Mill (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 100° E
  • Former Target Wall (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 120° ESE
  • The Great British Car Journey (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 060° ENE
  • Lady's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 242° WSW
  • Belper Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 091° E · 6 ha
  • The Ritz (Cinema) — 4.2 mi, 104° ESE
  • Birch Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 024° NNE
  • Sheep Pasture Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 013° NNE

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About This Idridgehay Map Page

Explore Idridgehay, 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: 53.038309, -1.577948. 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.