Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Overton, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Overton 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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| Place | Overton |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | North East Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.155842 |
| Longitude | -1.484289 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Overton commands a quiet authority over the rolling topography of the Amber Valley, where the light often catches the limestone edges of the terrain with a pale, silver clarity. It lies 2.9 miles west-south-west of Clay Cross (from Clay Cross: bearing 256°T, OS grid SK 345 622), and is situated south of Ashover village. The geological character of the landscape is defined by its proximity to the Fall Hill Quarry, where the earth reveals its ancient, fractured strata to the open sky. Overton maintains a stoic relationship with the weather, as winds sweep across the high ground from Blakelow Hill to sharpen the air and clear the horizon. Stone walls trace the boundaries of the fields like veins across a weathered hand, marking out a rhythm of land that has remained largely unchanged by the frantic pace of the modern world. One finds that the silence here is not an absence of sound, but a heavy, deliberate presence that settles over the meadows after the sun dips behind the western ridges. Residents of Overton watch the seasons shift through the subtle deepening of the valley greens and the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying hollows. It remains a place where the physical geography dictates the slow, measured pace of daily life, undisturbed by the clamour of larger, more restless districts.
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Explore Overton, 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: 53.155842, -1.484289. 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. |