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Milford Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands

Explore Milford, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Milford 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.

Interactive Map of Milford, Derbyshire

How to Use This Milford, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Milford, 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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PlaceMilford
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.002217
Longitude-1.478014
Place TypeVillage

About Milford

Milford occupies a steep, narrow corridor where the River Derwent carves its path through the gritstone of the Derbyshire landscape. It lies 1.5 miles south of Belper (from Belper: bearing 175°T, OS grid SK 351 451), and is situated north of Makeney village. The industrial shadow of Jedediah Strutt’s former cotton mills still defines the valley floor, their substantial stone massing anchoring the riverbanks against the relentless flow of water. Above the rooftops, the slopes of Sunny Hill rise sharply to the west, catching the low, amber light of late afternoon in a way that turns the common gorse to flickering gold. To the south, the earth holds the quiet remnants of history, where a twelfth-century tower keep once commanded the heights above the valley. Milford retains the disciplined, sturdy character of its manufacturing origins, with terraces of workers' cottages climbing the inclines like stone steps. Even today, the rhythmic pulse of the river seems to echo the past, binding the slate-grey architecture to the restless natural currents that first drew industry to these banks. Milford remains a place of verticality, where the steep terrain dictates both the movement of the wind and the deliberate, industrious spirit of its inhabitants.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sunny Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 263° W
  • Twelfth Century Tower Keep Castle, Including Sites Of An Eleventh Century Motte And Bailey Castle, An Anglian Cemetery And A Romano-British Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 213° SSW · 1 ha
  • Firestone Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 304° NW
  • Former Target Wall (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 306° NW
  • Duffield Millennium Meadow (Park) — 1.1 mi, 185° S
  • The Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 008° N
  • River Ecclesbourne (River) — 1.3 mi, 185° S
  • Coppice Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 358° N
  • Flying Geese (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 348° NNW
  • Kilburn Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 051° NE
  • Duffield Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 180° S
  • The Ritz (Cinema) — 1.5 mi, 357° N
  • Windley Moated Manorial Complex (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 240° WSW · 1 ha
  • Strutt's North Mill (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 349° N
  • Horston Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 128° SE
  • Golden Valley (Valley) — 2.4 mi, 101° ESE
  • Belper Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 002° N · 6 ha
  • Quarndon Topograph (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 195° SSW
  • Derwent Valley Mills (World Heritage Site) — 2.5 mi, 325° NW · 13k acres
  • Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 061° ENE
  • Serpentine Pond (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Morley Brick Pits Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 132° SE · 2 ha
  • Pump (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 185° S
  • Hay Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 224° SW
  • Kedleston Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.6 mi, 220° SW · 400 ha
  • Kedleston Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 219° SW · 94 ha
  • Heage Windmill (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 016° NNE
  • Smalley Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 102° ESE
  • Sacheverell-Bateman Mausoleum (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 133° SE
  • Nooney's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 170° S

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About This Milford Map Page

Explore Milford, 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: 53.002217, -1.478014. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.