Lodge House Surface Mine Derbyshire Map

About Lodge House Surface Mine

Lodge House Surface Mine, a former industrial scar, now breathes with a quiet resilience. It lies 2.6 km south-south-west of Heanor (from Heanor: bearing 210°T, OS grid SK 422 440), and is situated north-west of Mapperley village. The land here, once churned by the relentless pursuit of coal, has begun to soften, its contours gently settling into a new, more peaceful topography. A faint sweetness, perhaps from the wild grasses that now fringe the reclaimed earth, often drifts on the breeze. Though the deep wounds of extraction are still visible in the undulating terrain, a delicate tapestry of wildflowers is slowly weaving its way across the slopes. The sky above Lodge House Surface Mine, a vast expanse of ever-changing grey and blue, often seems to hold a particular, contemplative stillness.

About This Lodge House Surface Mine Map Page

Explore Lodge House Surface Mine, 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: 52.992550, -1.371342. 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.