Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Upperwood, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upperwood 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.
| Place | Upperwood |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.116915 |
| Longitude | -1.566825 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Upperwood presents a quiet presence in the Derbyshire Dales, a place where the gentle contours of the land seem to hold a patient, enduring quality. It lies 2.6 km south-south-west of Matlock (from Matlock: bearing 198°T, OS grid SK 290 578), and is situated south-south-west of Matlock Bath village. The light here often possesses a soft, diffused character, particularly as it filters through the leaves of the mature trees that line its lanes, lending a contemplative atmosphere to the everyday. Here, the familiar rhythm of suburban life unfolds against a backdrop of rolling hills, a landscape that has long shaped the character of its inhabitants. The very air seems to carry a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the agricultural heritage that still whispers beneath the surface of modern development.
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Explore Upperwood, 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: 53.116915, -1.566825. 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 | June 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. |