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Littleover Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · Unitary authority: City of Derby · Region: East Midlands

Explore Littleover, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Littleover 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.

Interactive Map of Littleover, Derbyshire

How to Use This Littleover, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Littleover, Derbyshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceLittleover
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
Unitary AuthorityCity of Derby
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.903523
Longitude-1.518436
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Littleover

Littleover preserves the quiet dignity of a former parish that has gradually transitioned into a residential suburb of Derby. It lies 2.2 miles south-west of Derby (from Derby: bearing 229°T, OS grid SK 324 341). The landscape here is defined by a gentle elevation that catches the late afternoon sun, casting long, softening shadows across the rooftops and the mature trees that define the local skyline. Beneath the modern tarmac of suburban roads, the earth holds ancient secrets, including a section of Rykneld Street Roman Road and the remains of a Bronze Age cemetery that remind the observer of the deep, silent history beneath their feet. Residents often find respite in the green expanse of Sunnydale Park, where the changing seasons turn the grass from a vibrant, humid green to a brittle, pale gold. The architecture of the older centre retains a sense of permanence, with brickwork that has weathered the damp East Midlands air into a muted, earthy red. Life in Littleover moves with a steady, predictable pulse, dictated less by the clamour of the nearby city and more by the slow, rhythmic cycle of school runs and the seasonal turning of garden leaves. This balance between the convenience of proximity and the maintenance of a distinct local character gives the place a sturdy, unpretentious charm.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sunnydale Park (Park)locality lies within
  • Section Of Rykneld Street Roman Road And Remains Of Bronze Age Cemetery At Littleover (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 089° E
  • Clemson's Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 125° SE
  • Bramble Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 025° NNE
  • The Old Cemetery, Derby (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 046° NE · 2 ha
  • Markeaton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 010° N
  • artsmithLIVE Gallery (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 054° NE
  • Vernon Street Prison (County Gaol) (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 039° NE
  • National Sikh Heritage Centre and Holocaust Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 094° E
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 029° NNE
  • Hell Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 190° S
  • Derby Arboretum (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.0 mi, 076° ENE · 9 ha
  • Derby Gaol (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 042° NE
  • Famous Trains Model Railway (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 017° NNE
  • Pickford's House Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 043° NE
  • Derby Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 050° NE
  • Royal Crown Derby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 073° ENE
  • Markeaton Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 020° NNE
  • Showcase Cinema de Lux (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 059° ENE
  • Derby Computer Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Osnabrück Milestone (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 054° NE
  • Derby Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 059° ENE
  • Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 033° NNE
  • Mackworth Medieval Settlement Including The Castle Gatehouse, Part Of The Medieval Open Field System And A Pinfold (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 349° N · 22 ha
  • Mill Fleam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 062° ENE
  • St Mary'S Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 049° NE
  • Class 37 Locomotive Cab (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 065° ENE
  • Clough and Taylor statue (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 074° ENE
  • Barrow-hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 149° SSE
  • Vicar Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 351° N

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About This Littleover Map Page

Explore Littleover, 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: 52.903523, -1.518436. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.