Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands
Explore Leaden Knowl, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Leaden Knowl 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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| Place | Leaden Knowl |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | High Peak |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.337918 |
| Longitude | -1.949756 |
| Place Type | Village |
Leaden Knowl catches the grey, pearlescent light of the High Peak, where the earth rises in stiff, defiant ridges against the Derbyshire sky. It lies 1.5 miles east-north-east of Whaley Bridge (from Whaley Bridge: bearing 69°T, OS grid SK 034 823), and is situated west-north-west of Whitehough village. Limestone walls divide the sloping pastures into a geometry of muted greens, holding the weight of a landscape shaped by ancient gritstone. To the south, the solitary peak of Eccles Pike commands the horizon, casting a long, slender shadow that stretches toward the stone thresholds of the houses. The cool, sharp air carries the faint, metallic scent of the nearby Bugsworth Canal Basin, a reminder of the industrial veins that once pulsed with lime and coal. Leaden Knowl sits in quiet isolation, far from the clamour of the valley floors, where the wind moves with an insistent, rhythmic force through the tall grasses. Here, the passage of time is marked not by clocks, but by the slow rotation of the sun over the rugged, unyielding contours of the hills.
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Explore Leaden Knowl, 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: 53.337918, -1.949756. 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. |