Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands
Explore Upper Hartshay, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Hartshay 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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| Place | Upper Hartshay |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Amber Valley |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.049642 |
| Longitude | -1.434255 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Upper Hartshay holds a quiet stillness within the folds of the Amber Valley, where the Derbyshire light catches the stone of old farmsteads as the afternoon wanes. It lies 1.1 miles west of Ripley (from Ripley: bearing 272°T, OS grid SK 380 504), and is situated east of Heage village. The land here slopes gently, defined by the steady, unobserved passage of Hartshay Brook as it carves its way through the verdant, working landscape. High above the valley floor, the sails of the nearby Heage Windmill catch the prevailing breeze, a stark, upright sentinel that watches over the fields and the shifting seasons. Traces of a harder, industrial past linger in the soil, echoing the grit and ambition that once animated the machinery at the Morley Park Works. Such remnants of iron and brick provide a grounded counterpoint to the soft, rhythmic growth of the hedgerows. Upper Hartshay remains a place of low horizons and long shadows, where the modern pace of the East Midlands finds a rare, deliberate pause.
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Explore Upper Hartshay, 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: 53.049642, -1.434255. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |