Oversetts Derbyshire Map

About Oversetts

Oversetts, a quiet corner of South Derbyshire, unfolds with a gentle, unassuming grace. It lies 2.1 km west-north-west of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 298°T, OS grid SK 280 206), and is situated north-east of Stanton village. The hedgerows here, thick with hawthorn and bramble, seem to hum with the industry of unseen insects, a low thrum against the broader quiet of the East Midlands sky. Though industrial echoes may linger in the surrounding landscape, the immediate impression of Oversetts is one of settled, green fields, where the light often falls in broad, benevolent swathes. Paths, worn smooth by generations of local feet, trace the contours of the land, hinting at a continuity of life that predates the brick and tile of more recent dwellings. The air, particularly after a rain, carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a subtle perfume of rural persistence.

About This Oversetts Map Page

Explore Oversetts, 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: 52.782497, -1.585051. 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.