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Plaistow Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands

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Place	Plaistow
Traditional County	Derbyshire
District / Borough	Amber Valley
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.104653
Longitude	-1.479046
Place Type	Hamlet

About Plaistow

Plaistow occupies a quiet fold in the Derbyshire landscape, where the earth rises in slow, steady swells towards the higher ground of the Peak District fringes. It lies 3.8 miles west of Alfreton (from Alfreton: bearing 277°T, OS grid SK 349 565), and is situated north of Crich village. To the south, the limestone ridge of Crich Mount commands the horizon, topped by the stone silhouette of Crich Stand which catches the first amber light of dawn. The air here holds a crisp, terrestrial clarity, often carrying the faint, rhythmic chime of bells from the distant valley below. Fields of heavy, dark soil define the boundaries of Plaistow, marked by drystone walls that have weathered the passage of decades into soft, lichen-dappled greys. The nearby National Tramway Museum serves as a curious reminder of an industrial age that once hummed through these hills, contrasting sharply with the silence of the surrounding pastures. Water makes its slow journey through the terrain, directed by hidden veins of history that once powered the local mining life. In the changing seasons, the light across Plaistow thins to a pale, translucent silver, illuminating the stark lines of the hedgerows against the coming dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Crich Mount (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 204° SSW
Crich Stand (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 208° SSW
National Tramway Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 212° SSW
Lindwaysprings Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 077° ENE
Gregory Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 243° WSW
Merebrook Sough (River) — 1.5 mi, 237° WSW
The Green (Park) — 1.6 mi, 061° ENE
Meerbrook Sough Portal 380M South West Of Leashaw Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 240° WSW
Brackenfield Green (Park) — 1.8 mi, 041° NE
Leawood Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 260° W
Ruins Of Trinity Chapel (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 020° NNE
Butterley Gangroad And Fritchley Tunnel (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 165° SSE · 3 ha
Trinity Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 017° NNE
Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 270° W
Wingfield Manor (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 126° SE
Cromford Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 230° SW · 10 ha
Aqueduct Cottage (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 255° WSW
Crich Chase Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 184° S · 118 ha
Leawood Pump House (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 257° WSW
Birch Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 258° WSW
Shining Cliff Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 201° SSW
High Peak Junction (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 262° W
Train Cars (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 262° W
Ogston Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 038° NE
The Great British Car Journey (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 192° SSW
Riber Castle (Castle) — 3.1 mi, 301° WNW
Willersley Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.2 mi, 279° W · 26 ha
Cromford Mills (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 275° W
Lumsdale (Valley) — 3.3 mi, 318° NW
High Tor (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.5 mi, 295° WNW · 10 ha

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