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Old Glossop Derbyshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Old Glossop, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old Glossop, 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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PlaceOld Glossop
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughHigh Peak
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.449586
Longitude-1.937579
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Old Glossop

Old Glossop rises from the gritstone foothills of the Peak District, a collection of sturdy, grey-slated houses that seem to hold the shadows of the Pennines in their mortar. It lies 0.6 miles north-east of Glossop (from Glossop: bearing 47°T, OS grid SK 042 947). The architecture here retains the austere dignity of the woollen mills that once dictated the pulse of the valley, their heavy stone walls now housing the quiet lives of a modern population. Cold water from the Blackshaw Clough Brook runs with a persistent, metallic clarity past the thresholds of these dwellings, carrying the mountain’s chill into the heart of Old Glossop. A short distance away, the dark, still surface of the Mill Pond reflects the sky with a mirror-like precision that defies the turbulent history of the local textile trade. High above, the slopes of Broom Hill provide a rugged skyline that turns a bruised purple as the evening light fades behind the moors. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that tastes of rain-washed heather and the damp earth of the surrounding high ground. Walking through the narrow, winding lanes, one can hear the subtle, rhythmic rush of water that reminds the observer that nature here is a patient neighbor, rarely kept at arm's length.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blackshaw Clough Brook (River) — 0.1 mi, 037° NE
  • Manor Park (Park) — 0.2 mi, 208° SSW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 072° ENE
  • Shelf Brook (River) — 0.2 mi, 208° SSW
  • Beeley Clough (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 335° NNW
  • Broom Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 017° NNE
  • Swineshaw Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 009° N
  • The Partington Players Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 230° SW
  • Howard Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 280° W
  • Upper Swineshaw Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 356° N
  • Shire Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 101° E
  • Ringwork In Castlehill Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 298° WNW
  • Melandra Castle Roman Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 275° W · 6 ha
  • Melandra Castle (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 275° W
  • Round Cairn Between Coombes Edge And Cown Edge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 216° SW
  • Chapel (remains of) (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • Hern Stones (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 083° E
  • Wain Stones (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 077° ENE
  • Statue of L.S. Lowry (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 280° W
  • Matley Moor Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 199° SSW · 3 ha
  • Ludworth Intake Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 232° SW · 5 ha
  • Heron Crags (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 174° S
  • Kinder Downfall (Waterfall) — 4.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site) (Viewpoint) — 4.5 mi, 257° WSW
  • Hyde war memorial (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 261° W
  • Kinder Scout (National Nature Reserve) — 5.2 mi, 152° SSE · 11k acres
  • Astley Cheetham Art Gallery (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 296° WNW
  • Alport Valley Plantations (Forest / Woodland) — 5.9 mi, 109° ESE
  • Stamford Park, Stalybridge (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.0 mi, 296° WNW · 23 ha
  • Dukinfield Swimming Pool (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 286° WNW

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About This Old Glossop Map Page

Explore Old Glossop, 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: 53.449586, -1.937579. 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.