Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Erewash · Region: East Midlands
Explore Ilkeston, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston, 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 | Ilkeston |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Erewash |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.969741 |
| Longitude | -1.309297 |
| Place Type | Town |
Ilkeston wears its industrial past like a well-worn coat, a legacy of the coal mines that once breathed smoke into the Derbyshire air and the ironworks that shaped its skyline. It lies 4.7 km south-west of Kimberley (from Kimberley: bearing 228°T, OS grid SK 464 415), and is situated west-south-west of Cossall village. The River Erewash, a quiet artery, winds through the landscape, a silent witness to centuries of labour and change. Though the mines have fallen silent, the echoes of that era linger in the sturdy brickwork and the resilient spirit of the people who call Ilkeston home. The cultural heart of Ilkeston beats with a lively rhythm, particularly around the market square where the scent of fresh produce mingles with the chatter of shoppers. Visitors might recall the distinctive silhouette of the former Grand Theatre, a place that once illuminated countless evenings with its performances. For those with an ear for music, Ilkeston carries a particular resonance, having been the birthplace of the acclaimed folk singer and songwriter, Roy Bailey, whose voice captured the authentic spirit of the region.
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Explore Ilkeston, 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: 52.969741, -1.309297. 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. |