Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Middle Handley, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Middle Handley 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.
| Place | Middle Handley |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | North East Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.295873 |
| Longitude | -1.394655 |
| Place Type | Village |
Middle Handley breathes the quiet air of the East Midlands, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 4.3 km north-west of Staveley (from Staveley: bearing 320°T, OS grid SK 404 778), and is situated south of Marsh Lane village. The fields around Middle Handley roll with a gentle, persistent grace, their hedgerows a darker green against the softer hues of the cultivated earth. Here, the light often falls in long, thoughtful shafts, illuminating the weathered stone of the older farmsteads, each one whispering of generations who worked this ground. The air carries a faint, clean scent of damp soil and distant woodsmoke, a reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Middle Handley and the landscape they inhabit. The quietude of this corner of North East Derbyshire feels like a carefully guarded secret, a balm against the world's clamour.
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Explore Middle Handley, 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: 53.295873, -1.394655. 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 | June 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. |