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Wardlow Derbyshire Map

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

Explore Wardlow, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wardlow 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.

Interactive Map of Wardlow, Derbyshire

How to Use This Wardlow, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wardlow, Derbyshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceWardlow
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughDerbyshire Dales
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.271700
Longitude-1.730146
Place TypeVillage

About Wardlow

Wardlow commands the limestone high ground where the horizon pulls tight against the sky. It lies 4.6 miles north-north-west of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 331°T, OS grid SK 180 750), and is situated east of Litton village. The light here has a sharp, scouring clarity, reflecting off the pale, drystone walls that partition the fields like a map of old ownership. Wardlow rests entirely within the Peak District National Park, inheriting the rugged, wind-brushed character of the high gritstone and limestone plateaus. Beneath the surface, the earth remains scarred by the deep, skeletal remains of lead mining, with the nearby Scheduled Monument of Arbourseats Veins and Sough marking a history of extraction that once dictated the pulse of the local economy. Beyond the stone cottages, the land drops away into the shadowed, verdant depth of Cressbrook Dale Sssi, where the air grows heavy and cool with the scent of damp moss. Wardlow holds its own against the elements, watching over the undulating ridges where the ancient, rounded tumuli of the Bronze Age still break the skyline. The silence of these high pastures is absolute, save for the sudden, percussive cry of a lapwing circling the moor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peak District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 14k acres
  • Longstone Moor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 107 ha
  • Arbourseats Veins And Sough, Wardlow Sough, Nay Green Mine And Washing Floors, Hading Vein And Seedlow Rake (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 250° WSW · 21 ha
  • Cressbrook Dale Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 207° SSW · 120 ha
  • Tansley Dale (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 253° WSW
  • Wardlow Hay Cop Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 188° S
  • Rolley Low Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 163° SSE
  • Tailing Lagoon (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 112° ESE
  • Tideswell Dale Picnic Area (Park) — 1.7 mi, 252° WSW
  • Hammerton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 234° SW
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 224° SW
  • Water Vole (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 246° WSW
  • Longstone Edge (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 129° SE
  • High Rake (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 119° ESE
  • Wells and Troughs (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 164° SSE
  • Headstone Viaduct View (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 174° S
  • Cucklet Church (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 071° ENE
  • Jumber Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 076° ENE
  • Eyam Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Eyam Stocks (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 068° ENE
  • Hall Hill Troughs (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Eyam Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 2.4 mi, 068° ENE
  • Hollow Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 069° ENE
  • Taddington Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.9 mi, 194° SSW
  • Thornbridge Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.9 mi, 155° SSE · 68 ha
  • Mompesson's Well (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 063° ENE
  • Hermitage Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 126° SE
  • Derbyshire Dales (National Nature Reserve) — 4.2 mi, 195° SSW · 386 ha
  • Old Mill Wheel (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Old House Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 153° SSE

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About This Wardlow Map Page

Explore Wardlow, 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: 53.271700, -1.730146. 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.