Little Longstone Derbyshire Map

About Little Longstone

Little Longstone rests within the embrace of the Derbyshire Dales, a place where the soft grey stone of farmhouses seems to absorb the very light of the surrounding hills. It lies 4.2 km north-west of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 321°T, OS grid SK 190 717), and is situated west of Great Longstone village. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant sheep, a subtle perfume that hints at the enduring agricultural heart of the region. The landscape unfolds in a gentle, undulating manner, the fields divided by ancient dry-stone walls, their surfaces a mosaic of moss and lichen. A quietude pervades Little Longstone, broken only by the occasional bleating of sheep or the distant hum of a tractor, a sound that feels as much a part of the countryside as the wind rustling through the grass. The ancient church, its spire a sentinel against the vast expanse of the Derbyshire sky, stands as a quiet witness to centuries of lives lived and seasons turned.

About This Little Longstone Map Page

Explore Little Longstone, 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: 53.242337, -1.715780. 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.