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.
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| 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 retains a quiet, sturdy composure atop the undulating ridges of North East Derbyshire. It lies 2.7 miles north-west of Staveley (from Staveley: bearing 320°T, OS grid SK 404 778), and is situated south of Marsh Lane village. Sunlight catches the gritstone edges of older dwellings here, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the lean, agricultural bones of the landscape. To the east, the damp, low-lying expanse of Eckington Marsh offers a contrast to the firmer, elevated pastures that define the immediate horizon. The air across Middle Handley often carries the cool, moisture-heavy scent of the nearby Moss Valley SSSI, where ancient woodland thrives in the hidden folds of the terrain. Narrow lanes carve through the fields, following the natural fall of the ground rather than the imposition of modern surveyors. The character of the land remains deeply tied to these rhythms of earth and water, far removed from the clamour of larger industrial centres. Even in the stillness of a winter afternoon, the geography of Middle Handley speaks of a long, patient endurance against the elements.
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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 | 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. |