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Litton Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands

Explore Litton, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Litton 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Litton, 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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PlaceLitton
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughDerbyshire Dales
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.273142
Longitude-1.756948
Place TypeVillage

About Litton

Limestone cottages cluster around a wide, sloping green where the pale gritstone of Litton holds the memory of ancient glacial scouring. It lies 5.3 miles north-west of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 321°T, OS grid SK 163 751), and is situated east-south-east of Tideswell village. Litton occupies a high, windswept plateau, firmly held within the limestone folds of the Peak District National Park. To the south-west, the deep, shadowed cleft of Litton Dale drains the upland rains, carving a path through the earth that feels both wild and ancient. The land here carries the scars of lead mining, with the complex earthworks of the Arbourseats Veins and Sough testifying to an industry that once dictated the pulse of the local economy. In the sharp, clear light of mid-afternoon, the drystone walls map the fields like a frayed, intricate net cast over the rolling terrain. The village maintains a quiet composure, its architecture reflecting the stubborn permanence of the rock upon which it is built. Even as the wind whistles through the gaps in the stone, Litton remains a place where the horizon feels vast and the sky presses close to the grass.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peak District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 14k acres
  • Cressbrook Dale Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 120 ha
  • Litton Dale (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 234° SW
  • Arbourseats Veins And Sough, Wardlow Sough, Nay Green Mine And Washing Floors, Hading Vein And Seedlow Rake (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 113° ESE · 21 ha
  • Tideswell Dale Picnic Area (Park) — 0.8 mi, 219° SW
  • Water Vole (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 215° SW
  • Hammerton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 192° SSW
  • Wardlow Hay Cop Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 127° SE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 185° S
  • Maury Mine And Sough (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 212° SSW · 10 ha
  • Tideslow Rake Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 344° NNW · 10 ha
  • High Field (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 185° S
  • Tailing Lagoon (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 104° ESE
  • Headstone Viaduct View (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 150° SSE
  • Wells and Troughs (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 141° SE
  • Longstone Edge (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 116° ESE
  • Taddington Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 172° S
  • Cucklet Church (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 079° E
  • Five Wells (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 222° SW
  • Jumber Brook (River) — 3.4 mi, 082° E
  • Eyam Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 074° ENE
  • Eyam Stocks (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 076° ENE
  • Hall Hill Troughs (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 074° ENE
  • Eyam Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 3.4 mi, 076° ENE
  • Thornbridge Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.6 mi, 139° SE · 68 ha
  • Bretton Brook (River) — 3.7 mi, 051° NE
  • Mompesson's Well (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 071° ENE
  • Derbyshire Dales (National Nature Reserve) — 4.2 mi, 180° S · 386 ha
  • Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern) (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 349° N
  • Peveril Castle (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 350° N

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About This Litton Map Page

Explore Litton, 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: 53.273142, -1.756948. 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.