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Wash Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands

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

How to Use This Wash, Derbyshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wash, 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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PlaceWash
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughHigh Peak
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.335690
Longitude-1.907365
Place TypeHamlet

About Wash

Wash reveals itself as a modest gathering of stone and slate tucked into the folded contours of the High Peak. It lies 0.8 miles north-north-east of Chapel-en-le-Frith (from Chapel-en-le-Frith: bearing 13°T, OS grid SK 062 820), and is situated east-south-east of New Smithy village. The landscape here earns its keep through the persistent industry of water, where the Ford Hall Brook traces a quiet, silver line through the pastures just to the east. Cold light often catches the gritstone walls of Wash, illuminating the precise, grey joinery of a countryside that has long looked toward the rhythms of the nearby market town. A short walk toward the setting sun leads one past the Mill Pond, where the water maintains a stillness that mirrors the heavy, brooding clouds of the Derbyshire sky. These fields hold the memory of agricultural toil, yet they remain open to the winds that rush down from the high moorland ridges. At the edge of the horizon, the presence of the Chestnut Centre signals a quiet dedication to the wilder residents of these woods. Wash remains a place of singular perspective, where the land and the sky negotiate their boundaries in the fading afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ford Hall Brook (River) — 0.1 mi, 123° ESE
  • Hull End Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 308° NW
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 256° WSW
  • The Chestnut Centre (owls & otters) (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 095° E
  • Anglo Scandinavian High Cross In The Churchyard Of St Thomas Becket Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 197° SSW
  • Standing Cross In The Churchyard Of St Thomas Becket Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 197° SSW
  • Market Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 198° SSW
  • War Memorial Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 198° SSW
  • Squirrel Green (Park) — 1.3 mi, 283° WNW
  • Lower Peaslows Farm Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Bolehill Clough (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 073° ENE
  • South Head (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 359° N
  • Eccles Pike (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 251° WSW
  • Ridge Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 184° S
  • Combs Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 221° SW · 32 ha
  • Bugsworth Canal Basin (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 270° W
  • Historic Valve (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 260° W
  • Kinder Scout (National Nature Reserve) — 3.5 mi, 019° NNE · 11k acres
  • Blackedge Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 173° S
  • Twenty Trees (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 338° NNW
  • Heron Crags (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 348° NNW
  • Gorsey Nook (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 141° SE
  • Peak District National Park (National Park) — 4.3 mi, 109° ESE · 14k acres
  • Blue John Cavern (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 081° E
  • Kinder Downfall (Waterfall) — 4.4 mi, 017° NNE
  • New Mills Art Theatre (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 296° WNW
  • Goyt Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 232° SW
  • Treak Cliff Cavern (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 082° E
  • New Mills Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 297° WNW
  • The Slopes, Buxton (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.4 mi, 182° S · 3 ha

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About This Wash Map Page

Explore Wash, 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: 53.335690, -1.907365. 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.