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Mount Pleasant Derbyshire Map

(Suburban Area near Belper Lane End)

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

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PlaceMount Pleasant
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughAmber Valley
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.035664
Longitude-1.492180
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant overlooks the steep, industrial heritage of the Amber Valley with a quiet, observant grace. It lies 1.0 miles north-north-west of Belper (from Belper: bearing 332°T, OS grid SK 341 488), and is situated south-east of Belper Lane End village. The terrain here rises sharply from the valley floor, carrying the echoes of a landscape shaped by deep seams of coal and the relentless turn of textile machinery. From these higher reaches, the afternoon light catches the distant, stone-hewn chimneys of the Derwent Valley Mills, a World Heritage Site that anchors the horizon in a haze of amber and grey. Residents of Mount Pleasant often look down toward the River Gardens, where the manicured green banks offer a stark, peaceful contrast to the rugged topography of the surrounding slopes. The air carries a crisp, thin quality, untroubled by the low-lying damp that often clings to the brooks threading through the valley below. History here is not merely a record of the past but a physical weight, felt in the solid, unadorned masonry of homes that have weathered generations of Derbyshire winters. Mount Pleasant remains a place of steady perspective, where the modern suburban rhythm is tempered by the enduring, stoic presence of the surrounding hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Beaurepaire Garden (Park) — 0.5 mi, 149° SSE
  • Strutt's North Mill (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 153° SSE
  • River Gardens (Park) — 0.6 mi, 136° SE
  • Belper Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.7 mi, 082° E · 6 ha
  • Derwent Valley Mills (World Heritage Site) — 0.9 mi, 252° WSW · 13k acres
  • Lower Slades (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 343° NNW
  • The Ritz (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 149° SSE
  • Coppice Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 152° SSE
  • Flying Geese (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 163° SSE
  • Firestone Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 187° S
  • Former Target Wall (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 186° S
  • Pinchom's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 137° SE
  • Ambergate & Ridgeway Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 036° NE · 1 ha
  • Moated Site North Of Dannah Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 300° WNW
  • Heage Windmill (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 053° NE
  • Peatpits Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 341° NNW
  • Kilburn Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 129° SE
  • The Great British Car Journey (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 360° N
  • Shining Cliff Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 351° N · 119 ha
  • Morley Park Works (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 086° E
  • Alderwasley Chapel (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 340° NNW
  • Fritchley Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 028° NNE
  • Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 106° ESE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 030° NNE
  • Crich Stand (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 003° N
  • National Tramway Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 002° N
  • Butterley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 063° ENE
  • Aqueduct Cottage (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 340° NNW
  • Birch Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 338° NNW
  • Quarndon Topograph (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 181° S

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About This Mount Pleasant Map Page

Explore Mount Pleasant, 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: 53.035664, -1.492180. 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.