Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Bolsover · Region: East Midlands
Explore Pleasley, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pleasley 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pleasley, 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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| Place | Pleasley |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Bolsover |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.173036 |
| Longitude | -1.247482 |
| Place Type | Village |
Pleasley retains a quiet, stoic dignity as it watches the shifting light move across the limestone slopes of the Derbyshire border. It lies 2.3 miles west-north-west of Mansfield Woodhouse (from Mansfield Woodhouse: bearing 284°T, OS grid SK 503 642), and is situated south-south-east of New Houghton village. The dark, imposing headstocks of Pleasley Colliery stand as a sentinel of a former industrial age, their iron silhouettes cutting sharply into the pale afternoon sky. Beyond these remnants, Pleasley Pit Country Park offers a reclaimed sanctuary where grasses now soften the scars of deep-earth extraction. The landscape here is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of the terrain, which rises and falls with a measured, geological patience. Pleasley Cross remains as an ancient marker, grounding the modern road in the long, silent memory of the past. Water still shapes the character of the surroundings, as the nearby flow of the Merril Sick carves its path through the limestone bedrock. Every lane and hedgerow suggests a place that has learned to live comfortably with the weight of its own history.
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Explore Pleasley, 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: 53.173036, -1.247482. 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. |