Kirk Hallam Derbyshire Map

About Kirk Hallam

Kirk Hallam, in Derbyshire's Erewash district, exhales a quietude that seems to soak into the very air. It lies 1.4 km south-west of Ilkeston (from Ilkeston: bearing 229°T, OS grid SK 454 406). The light here often possesses a tender, diffused quality, softening the edges of the red-brick dwellings and lending a gentle warmth to the open fields that still embrace the edges of this suburban spread. Its history is not loudly proclaimed but hums beneath the surface, a subtle undercurrent from its ancient roots. The parish church, St. Wilfrid's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its venerable stone bearing the marks of centuries, a silent witness to the passage of lives and seasons. Even the modern avenues seem to absorb some of this enduring spirit, their neat lawns and well-tended gardens reflecting a desire for order amidst the persistent, soft green of the English countryside.

About This Kirk Hallam Map Page

Explore Kirk Hallam, 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: 52.961402, -1.325449. 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.