Press Derbyshire Map

About Press

Press, a quiet hamlet, exhales a gentle presence against the rolling Derbyshire landscape. It lies 3.2 km north-west of Clay Cross (from Clay Cross: bearing 307°T, OS grid SK 365 653), and is situated north-north-east of Alton village. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, often carries a soft, diffused light that seems to cling to the weathered stone of the few dwellings, hinting at countless quiet dawns. Though small, Press possesses a peculiar resilience, a sense of endurance etched into its very foundations, much like the ancient tracks that crisscross the surrounding fields, whispering of journeys long past. One might imagine the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a constant reminder of the land's enduring husbandry.

About This Press Map Page

Explore Press, 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: 53.183788, -1.453831. 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.