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Stanton by Bridge Derbyshire Map

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

Explore Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stanton by Bridge 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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PlaceStanton by Bridge
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughSouth Derbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.841496
Longitude-1.450191
Place TypeVillage

About Stanton by Bridge

Stanton by Bridge occupies a quiet rise of land where the river valley begins to lose its sharper edges to the flatter plains of the Trent. It lies 5.9 miles south-south-east of Derby (from Derby: bearing 169°T, OS grid SK 371 272), and is situated south-south-east of Swarkestone village. The light here often catches the limestone walls of older cottages, turning them a pale, chalky silver against the deep greens of the surrounding fields. Northward, the long, rhythmic arches of Swarkestone Bridge stretch across the floodplains, a heavy stone spine that has held firm against the seasonal waters for centuries. Stanton by Bridge retains a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pulse of the nearby trunk roads, offering a landscape of low hedges and wide, open horizons. A short distance away, the dark, still waters of Swarkestone Junction reflect the sky, providing a mirror to the clouds that drift over the Derbyshire countryside. The air carries the faint, damp scent of the river, a reminder that the geography is defined by the slow movement of water through the valley floor. Walking the lanes of Stanton by Bridge, one senses a deliberate patience in the way the stone structures have settled into the earth over generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Swarkestone Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 000° N · 2 ha
  • Swarkestone Old Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.8 mi, 016° NNE · 3 ha
  • Swarkestone Stop (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 356° N
  • Holy Well, Kings Newton (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 125° SE
  • Swarkestone Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 002° N
  • Robin Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 214° SW
  • Black Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 087° E
  • Swarkestone Lows Round Barrow Cemetery And Part Of An Aggregate Field System 300M North West Of The Lowes Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 352° N · 7 ha
  • Kings Newton Cross (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 118° ESE
  • Robin Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • Coppy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 221° SW
  • Ramsley Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 111° ESE
  • Melbourne Castle Fortified Manor And Earlier Medieval Manorial Remains (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 138° SE · 1 ha
  • Melbourne Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.9 mi, 142° SE · 21 ha
  • New Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 156° SSE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.2 mi, 075° ENE
  • Ticknall Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 198° SSW · 29 ha
  • Donington Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 096° E · 39 ha
  • Calke Abbey (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.9 mi, 187° S · 218 ha
  • Calke Explore (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 196° SSW
  • Spur's Bottom (Valley) — 3.1 mi, 241° WSW
  • Old Deer Shelter (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 185° S
  • Osmaston Park (Park) — 3.6 mi, 352° N
  • Trail of Life (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 104° ESE
  • Pisternhill Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 198° SSW
  • Elvaston Castle (Castle) — 4.2 mi, 033° NNE
  • National Sikh Heritage Centre and Holocaust Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • East Midlands Aeropark (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 098° E
  • Nimrod R1 (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 098° E
  • Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 098° E

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About This Stanton by Bridge Map Page

Explore Stanton by Bridge, 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: 52.841496, -1.450191. 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.