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Steeple Grange Derbyshire Map

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

Explore Steeple Grange, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Steeple Grange 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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PlaceSteeple Grange
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughDerbyshire Dales
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.094760
Longitude-1.569974
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Steeple Grange

Steeple Grange emerges from the limestone uplands of Derbyshire as a quiet witness to the region’s long industrial extraction. It lies 0.8 miles north of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 10°T, OS grid SK 288 553), and is situated north-west of Bolehill village. The horizon here is defined by the sharp, grey geometry of the landscape, where the earth has been turned inside out by centuries of lead mining and quarrying. A lingering industrial gravity informs the atmosphere, particularly near the Steeple Grange Light Railway, where the rusted iron tracks offer a silent contrast to the encroaching wild grasses. Beyond these tracks, the Colehill Quarries SSSI reveals the skeletal white guts of the hills, bleached by a pale, northern light that makes every shadow appear unusually deep. This terrain does not invite soft sentiment, but rather commands a respect for the sheer, unyielding weight of the stone that buttresses the ground. Walking the perimeter, one senses the remnants of a more frantic age, now softened by the slow reclamation of scrub and wind-blown seeds. Steeple Grange remains a place of austere composure, holding its history in the scarred slopes that rise towards the wider expanse of the Peak District.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Colehill Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.1 mi, 223° SW · 11 ha
  • Railway Embankment N Of Wirksworth (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 053° NE
  • Steeple Grange Light Railway (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 317° NW
  • Gang Mine Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 339° NNW · 8 ha
  • National Stone Centre (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 240° WSW
  • Dimons Dale (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 045° NE
  • Bolehill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 095° E
  • Remains Of Nether Ratchwood And Rantor Lead Mines, 200M West Of Old Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 221° SW · 1 ha
  • Chain Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 202° SSW
  • Middleton Millenium Gardens (Park) — 0.8 mi, 301° WNW
  • Middleton Top Winding Engine House, Wheels And Wheel-Pit (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 260° W
  • Middleton Top Winding Engine (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 262° W
  • Northern Light Cinema (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 185° S
  • Wirksworth Museum & Association Shop (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 178° S
  • Sheep Pasture Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 055° NE
  • Allen's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 030° NNE
  • Cromford Mills (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 030° NNE
  • Second Mill (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 031° NNE
  • Middleton Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 313° NW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 348° NNW
  • Willersley Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 027° NNE · 26 ha
  • Masson Mills Working Textile Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 015° NNE
  • Bonsall Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 317° NW
  • Derwent Gardens (Park) — 1.6 mi, 015° NNE
  • Leawood Pump House (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 084° E
  • Gulliver's Kingdom (Theme Park) — 1.6 mi, 008° N
  • High Peak Junction (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 076° ENE
  • Train Cars (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 076° ENE
  • Heights Of Abraham (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.0 mi, 007° N · 13 ha
  • Lea Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 062° ENE

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About This Steeple Grange Map Page

Explore Steeple Grange, 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: 53.094760, -1.569974. 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.