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Upperthorpe Derbyshire Map

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

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Place	Upperthorpe
Traditional County	Derbyshire
District / Borough	North East Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.316812
Longitude	-1.312505
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Upperthorpe

Upperthorpe emerges as a distinct topographic feature within the quiet fold of the North East Derbyshire landscape. It lies 3.9 miles north-north-east of Staveley (from Staveley: bearing 26°T, OS grid SK 458 802), and is situated north of Spinkhill village. The local terrain displays a deliberate, measured rise, lifting the ground toward the modest elevation of Gannow Hill where the wind carries a sharper, more insistent chill. Residents often walk the short path to The Green, a space where the grass holds the low, slanted light of late afternoon with remarkable clarity. Beyond these domestic boundaries, the land dips toward the basin of the Short Brook, a waterway that quietly drains the damp, heavy earth of the surrounding fields. Upperthorpe retains a character defined by this proximity to open, working soil, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the texture of the lanes more than any industrial legacy. The architecture here favors the utilitarian, with stone and brickwork that seems to absorb the grey, diffuse quality of the Derbyshire sky. It is a place that demands little attention, preferring to exist in the steady, unadorned light of its own geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Green (Park) — 0.3 mi, 224° SW
Gannow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 061° ENE
Nethermoor Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 352° N
Killamarsh Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 065° ENE
Short Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 323° NW
Meadowgate Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 356° N
Woodall Bottoms (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 088° E
County Dike (River) — 1.2 mi, 026° NNE
Beighton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 267° W
Tramway Embankment (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 248° WSW
Janus (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 298° WNW
Rother Valley Country Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 001° N
Renishaw Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.7 mi, 230° SW · 125 ha
Museum And Gift Shop (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 235° SW
Barlborough Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 133° SE · 132 ha
Corner Playhouse (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 254° WSW
Gulliver's Valley Resort (Theme Park) — 2.1 mi, 004° N
Grand Prix Racers (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 359° N
Rocky Ridge Railway (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 358° N
Crabtree Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 118° ESE · 4 ha
Standing Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 149° SSE
Plumbley Colliery Including Seldom Seen Engine House, 600M North East Of Roundhill Cottages (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 266° W · 3 ha
Seldom Seen Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 267° W
Moss Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 269° W · 26 ha
Eckington Marsh (Wetland) — 2.8 mi, 246° WSW
Cemetery? (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 148° SSE
Monument (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 004° N
Whitwell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 108° ESE
Markland Grips (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 139° SE
Orgreave (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 331° NNW

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