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Nithen End Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands

Explore Nithen End, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Nithen End 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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PlaceNithen End
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughHigh Peak
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.261681
Longitude-1.925454
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Nithen End

Nithen End occupies a high, windswept shoulder of the High Peak where the limestone earth meets the thin, grey light of the Derbyshire sky. It lies 0.6 miles north-west of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 316°T, OS grid SK 050 738). The terrain here rises sharply from the valley floor, defined by the rugged elevation of Corbar Hill, which looms to the north-east like a silent, watchful sentinel over the encroaching moorland. Stone walls, built with a pragmatic, unyielding geometry, slice through the pastures to delineate boundaries that have remained largely unchanged for centuries. Residents of Nithen End look down towards the historic Pavilion Gardens, where the manicured elegance of the Victorian era contrasts with the raw, elemental grit of the surrounding gritstone ridges. The air often carries a sharp, metallic chill, reminding those who walk these lanes of the relentless winds that sweep unimpeded across the high plateau. Time in Nithen End seems to slow, dictated not by the bustle of the nearby market town but by the gradual shifting of shadows across the weathered, slate-grey roofs. This landscape demands a certain stoicism from its inhabitants, who live in the quiet intersection of geological antiquity and the persistent, modern pulse of the Peak District.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Corbar Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 019° NNE
  • River's Vale (Valley) — 0.4 mi, 200° SSW
  • Pavilion Gardens, Buxton (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.4 mi, 151° SSE · 15 ha
  • Lismore Fields Mesolithic And Neolithic Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 179° S
  • Pavilion Gardens (Park) — 0.5 mi, 139° SE
  • William Cavendish (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 117° ESE
  • Lightwood Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 016° NNE
  • The Slopes, Buxton (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 117° ESE · 3 ha
  • Poole's Cavern (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 183° S
  • Hogshaw Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 098° E
  • Grin Low and Buxton Country Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 180° S
  • Poole'S Cavern And Grin Low Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 179° S · 42 ha
  • Turner Lodge Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 041° NE
  • Combs Head (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 333° NNW
  • Burbage-edge Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Solomon's Temple (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 171° S
  • Wildmoorstone Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 277° W
  • Staden Earthwork (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Stanley Moor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 193° SSW
  • Anthony Hill Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 186° S
  • Archie’s Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.0 mi, 133° SE
  • Waterswallows Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 071° ENE
  • Errwood Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 282° WNW
  • Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 226° SW
  • Goyt Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 309° NW
  • Gorsey Nook (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • The Chestnut Centre (owls & otters) (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 017° NNE
  • Bugsworth Canal Basin (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 340° NNW
  • Peak District National Park (National Park) — 6.1 mi, 052° NE · 14k acres
  • Gib Torr Rocks (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 199° SSW

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About This Nithen End Map Page

Explore Nithen End, 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: 53.261681, -1.925454. 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.