Wheston Derbyshire Map

About Wheston

Wheston, a quiet hamlet in the Derbyshire Dales, whispers tales of its past through the sturdy stone of its cottages. It lies 8.2 km east-north-east of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 67°T, OS grid SK 132 763), and is situated west-north-west of Tideswell village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and wild thyme, a testament to its position within the embrace of the Peak District National Park, where rolling hills meet the vast, ever-changing sky. Evidence of its agricultural heritage can be seen in the patchwork of fields that surround Wheston, their boundaries softened by hedgerows that have stood for generations. The gentle curve of the River Wye, a ribbon of silver in the landscape, flows not far from its edges, its quiet murmur a constant companion to the hamlet. Within Wheston, a sense of enduring peace prevails, each stone a quiet witness to the passage of time.

About This Wheston Map Page

Explore Wheston, 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: 53.284363, -1.802362. 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.