Linton Derbyshire Map

About Linton

Linton rests in the gentle folds of South Derbyshire, a place where the land itself seems to breathe a quiet, steady rhythm. It lies 3.8 km south-west of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 217°T, OS grid SK 277 165), and is situated south-south-west of High Cross Bank village. The air here carries a faint scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume that speaks of the surrounding agricultural landscape, its fields a patchwork of greens and golds under a sky that can shift from pearly grey to a startling, luminous blue. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel on the verges, their leaves whispering secrets to the passing breeze. Linton’s buildings, often of brick the colour of dried blood or weathered stone, huddle together as if for warmth, their windows reflecting the changing light of day. The quietude of the place is broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the occasional rumble of a tractor, sounds that are as much a part of the village’s character as its stone walls.

About This Linton Map Page

Explore Linton, 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: 52.746299, -1.591054. 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.