Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Longcliffe, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Longcliffe 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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| Place | Longcliffe |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.098537 |
| Longitude | -1.662561 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Longcliffe rises from the limestone plateau of the Derbyshire Dales as a rugged threshold between the working quarry and the open sky. It lies 3.9 miles west-north-west of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 287°T, OS grid SK 226 557), and is situated north of Brassington village. The horizon here is marked by the ancient, rounded shoulder of Slipper Low, which stands as a silent sentinel over the windswept pastures. Longcliffe carries the heavy, crystalline signature of its geological past, where layers of stone have long dictated the pace of local industry. Nearby, the Romano-British settlement at Rainster Rocks reminds the observer that this high, exposed ground has sustained human life for millennia. The light in this part of Derbyshire often feels thin and sharp, catching the pale dust that drifts from the nearby silica workings to coat the drystone walls. These walls delineate fields that cling to the contours of the earth, creating a rigid geometry against the softer, cloud-shadowed hills. Through the quiet lanes, the wind carries a faint, mineral tang, a reminder that the ground beneath Longcliffe remains a deep, excavated wealth.
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Explore Longcliffe, 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: 53.098537, -1.662561. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |