Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Amber Valley · Region: East Midlands
Explore Wheatcroft, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wheatcroft 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wheatcroft, 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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| Place | Wheatcroft |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Amber Valley |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.113093 |
| Longitude | -1.478795 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wheatcroft emerges from the Derbyshire landscape as a collection of stone dwellings scattered across the rolling hills of the Amber Valley. It lies 3.6 miles east-south-east of Matlock (from Matlock: bearing 120°T, OS grid SK 349 574), and is situated south-west of Brackenfield village. Morning light catches the gritstone walls of Wheatcroft, illuminating the quiet lanes where the earth holds the memory of generations who laboured in these fields. To the south-west, the silhouette of Crich Stand rises above the horizon, a stone sentinel watching over the undulating terrain. The atmosphere remains heavy with the scent of damp bracken and turned soil, undisturbed by the frantic pace of the modern world. Beyond the immediate pastures, the terrain dips toward the gentle flow of Lindwaysprings Brook, where the water catches the silver reflection of the shifting sky. Wheatcroft retains a rugged, honest character, defined less by grand architecture and more by the enduring connection between the limestone bedrock and the sky above. Each path through these fields offers a dialogue with a landscape that has long resisted the imposition of change.
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Explore Wheatcroft, 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: 53.113093, -1.478795. 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 | August 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. |