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Stanley Common Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Erewash · Region: East Midlands

Explore Stanley Common, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stanley Common 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.

Interactive Map of Stanley Common, Derbyshire

How to Use This Stanley Common, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Stanley Common, 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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PlaceStanley Common
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughErewash
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.975757
Longitude-1.381459
Place TypeVillage

About Stanley Common

Stanley Common drifts across the undulating Derbyshire ridges like a lingering thought from a more pastoral age. It lies 2.9 miles south-south-west of Heanor (from Heanor: bearing 205°T, OS grid SK 416 422), and is situated west-south-west of Mapperley village. The horizon here is defined by a quiet, persistent openness, where the low sun catches the edges of the fields and turns the damp grass into a sudden, fleeting silver. To the north-east, the Park Hall Moated Site remains a silent sentinel, marking the earth with the faint, geometric memory of a long-vanished homestead. Beneath the surface of these lanes, the land retains the heavy, cooling weight of its industrial heritage, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. A short distance to the south-east, the medieval iron working remains at Stanley Monastic Grange hint at a time when the rhythmic clatter of the forge dictated the pulse of the valley. Stanley Common persists in this steady, unadorned state, holding its own against the gradual encroachment of the encroaching woods. It is a place where the wind carries the scent of turned soil, undisturbed by the hurried pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Park Hall Moated Site, Well And Enclosure (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 051° NE
  • Smalley Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 342° NNW
  • Moated Site In Mapperley Park Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 082° E
  • The Bottle Kiln (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 095° E
  • Medieval Iron Working Remains At Stanley Monastic Grange (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 148° SSE · 6 ha
  • Mapperley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Mapperley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 064° ENE
  • Sacheverell-Bateman Mausoleum (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 238° WSW
  • footpath (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 085° E
  • Morley Brick Pits Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 260° W · 2 ha
  • The Mound (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 242° WSW
  • Shipley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 049° NE
  • Wildlife Watching Area (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 061° ENE
  • Shipley Country Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 054° NE
  • Golden Valley (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 310° NW
  • Breadsall Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 226° SW · 5 ha
  • Stanley Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 108° ESE
  • Wild Weeds Campion (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 049° NE
  • Gipsy Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 297° WNW
  • Locko Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 190° S · 159 ha
  • Straws Bridge (Park) — 2.4 mi, 103° ESE
  • Dale Abbey ruins (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 149° SSE
  • Horston Castle (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 284° WNW
  • Vacuum Cleaner Museum and Repairer (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 022° NNE
  • Scala (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 096° E
  • Erewash Museum (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 095° E
  • Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Bennerley Viaduct (Viewpoint) — 3.8 mi, 075° ENE
  • Eastwood Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 043° NE
  • D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 046° NE

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About This Stanley Common Map Page

Explore Stanley Common, 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: 52.975757, -1.381459. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.