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Whatstandwell Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands

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Place	Whatstandwell
Traditional County	Derbyshire
District / Borough	Amber Valley
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.085024
Longitude	-1.504962
Place Type	Village

About Whatstandwell

Whatstandwell emerges from the Derwent Valley as a confluence of steep wooded slopes and the rhythmic flow of water. It lies 2.9 miles east of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 87°T, OS grid SK 332 543), and is situated west of Crich village. The limestone hills rise sharply here, casting long, cool shadows across the valley floor where the Cromford Canal SSSI traces a quiet, reflective path through the landscape. Sunlight often catches the surface of the river, illuminating the industrial echoes of an age when coal and stone dictated the pace of local life. The ancient canopy of the Crich Chase SSSI provides a verdant backdrop, its dense foliage softening the rugged edges of the sandstone cliffs above the water. A subtle stillness persists in Whatstandwell, marked only by the occasional passage of a train or the soft movement of the currents against the stone bridges. This terrain, defined by its geological depth and proximity to the water, remains a place where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp moss and flowing limestone. Whatstandwell retains an atmosphere of quiet persistence, holding its history in the masonry of its walls and the persistent, unceasing pull of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Crich Chase Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 118 ha
Cromford Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 10 ha
Merebrook Sough (River) — 0.6 mi, 341° NNW
Meerbrook Sough Portal 380M South West Of Leashaw Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 332° NNW
Gregory Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 343° NNW
Alderwasley Chapel (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 220° SW
Shining Cliff Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 164° SSE
National Tramway Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 044° NE
Crich Mount (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 049° NE
Chapel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 236° SW
Aqueduct, 328M South East Of Aqueduct Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 316° NW
Crich Stand (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
The Great British Car Journey (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 157° SSE
Aqueduct Cottage (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 309° NW
Peatpits Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 186° S
Leawood Pump House (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 309° NW
Birch Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 306° NW
Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 330° NNW
High Peak Junction (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 312° NW
Train Cars (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 312° NW
The Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 119° ESE
Fritchley Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 108° ESE
Upper Slades (Valley) — 2.3 mi, 180° S
Sheep Pasture Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 301° WNW
Wirksworth Museum & Association Shop (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 267° W
Cromford Mills (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 308° NW
Willersley Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 312° NW · 26 ha
Northern Light Cinema (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 268° W
Steeple Grange Light Railway (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 285° WNW
Chain Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 270° W

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