Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands
Explore Lea, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lea 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.
| Place | Lea |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Amber Valley |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.114176 |
| Longitude | -1.513890 |
| Place Type | Village |
Lea, a small settlement in Derbyshire's Amber Valley, breathes with the quietude of the East Midlands. It lies 3.9 km south-east of Matlock (from Matlock: bearing 135°T, OS grid SK 326 575), and is situated north-north-east of Holloway village. The landscape around Lea is a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the light often falls in soft, diffused swathes, lending a painterly quality to the fields and hedgerows. Historically, the area's fortunes were often tied to the earth, with agriculture shaping its contours and its people for generations. Even now, the air carries a faint, earthy perfume after a rain shower, a reminder of the soil's enduring presence. The modest cluster of houses in Lea seems to huddle together against the open sky, a quiet testament to a life lived in harmony with the land.
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Explore Lea, 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: 53.114176, -1.513890. 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 | June 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. |