Ironville Derbyshire Map

About Ironville

Ironville, a Derbyshire village, carries the quiet dignity of its industrial past. It lies 4.0 km east-north-east of Ripley (from Ripley: bearing 72°T, OS grid SK 436 516), and is situated west of Jacksdale village. The land around Ironville, a gentle swell of the Amber Valley, seems to hold a particular softness in the afternoon light, a pale gold that touches the weathered brick of older dwellings. Though the heavy industry that once defined its name has largely receded, a certain resilient spirit persists, palpable in the straightforward demeanour of its inhabitants. One might observe a particular quietude here, a pause in the larger movements of the world, where the simple act of passing a neighbour on the lane carries a subtle weight of shared experience. The very air, it seems, retains a faint mineral tang, a whisper of the subterranean wealth that once gave Ironville its purpose.

About This Ironville Map Page

Explore Ironville, 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: 53.060105, -1.349783. 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.

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