Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Erewash · Region: East Midlands
Explore New Sawley, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Sawley 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 New Sawley, 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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| Place | New Sawley |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Erewash |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.887775 |
| Longitude | -1.287950 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Sawley emerges from the flat, industrious plains of Derbyshire as a distinct suburban landscape defined by its proximity to the arterial flow of the East Midlands. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Long Eaton (from Long Eaton: bearing 217°T, OS grid SK 480 324). Brick-built terraces and modern residential veins define the character of New Sawley, reflecting a history shaped by the expansion of the railway and the constant, quiet hum of nearby transit routes. The pale, diffused light of the region often settles heavily upon the water at Sawley Lakeside Park, where the reflective surface of the lake offers a meditative stillness against the backdrop of suburban life. To the north-east, the waters of the Harrington Drain cut a deliberate, purposeful path through the earth, serving as a reminder of the hydrological management that sustains these low-lying lands. The rhythm of the place is dictated by the steady movement of commuters, yet the surrounding fields retain a stubborn, open quality that refuses to be entirely subsumed by urban sprawl. Beneath the everyday veneer of the neighbourhood, the presence of ancient history lingers, particularly near the site of the Roman fort where the soil holds the memory of a far older, more rigid order. This intersection of modern utility and historical persistence gives the locale a grounded, unpretentious atmosphere that persists through the changing seasons.
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Explore New Sawley, 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: 52.887775, -1.287950. 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. |