Upper Hackney Derbyshire Map

About Upper Hackney

Upper Hackney, a quiet hamlet, breathes the gentle air of the Derbyshire Dales. It lies 1.5 km south-east of Darley Dale (from Darley Dale: bearing 125°T, OS grid SK 288 619). The landscape around Upper Hackney, a pleasing sweep of verdant fields divided by ancient dry stone walls, often catches the low afternoon sun in a wash of honeyed light. Though small, Upper Hackney possesses a sturdy sense of place, its few dwellings clustered with a reassuring solidity against the prevailing winds. The nearby River Derwent, a silver ribbon through the valley, whispers tales of journeys past, a constant, murmuring presence in the life of this Derbyshire corner. It is a place where the very stones of the cottages seem to hold a quiet contentment, absorbing the slow passage of seasons.

About This Upper Hackney Map Page

Explore Upper Hackney, 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: 53.154179, -1.570503. 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.