Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: South Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Lower Midway, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Midway 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Midway, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Derbyshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Lower Midway and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Lower Midway |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | South Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.783816 |
| Longitude | -1.547543 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lower Midway emerges from the South Derbyshire landscape as a place where the heavy legacy of coal and clay still informs the modern suburban grid. It lies 0.8 miles north-north-east of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 30°T, OS grid SK 306 207). The ground here holds the memory of deep industrial toil, yet time has softened the sharp edges of former pits into the quiet, grassy expanse of Sandholes Open Space. Residents often look towards the modest rise of Moxon's Hill, which breaks the horizon to the north-east with a steadfast, earthen presence. Sunlight catches the brickwork of Lower Midway, reflecting a warmth that seems to linger longer over the older, sturdier dwellings. To the south, the sprawling greenery of Eureka Park provides a lung for the surrounding streets, offering a sharp contrast to the dense, dark soil that once defined the local economy. There is an honest, unvarnished quality to the way the houses sit upon this reclaimed terrain, existing in a state of transition between the echoes of heavy machinery and the calm of a domestic afternoon. Through the changing seasons, the air carries a crisp, open clarity that speaks of the high, undulating plateau characteristic of this corner of the East Midlands.
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Explore Lower Midway, 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: 52.783816, -1.547543. 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. |