Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Wigley, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wigley 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 Wigley, 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 | Wigley |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | North East Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.241109 |
| Longitude | -1.529461 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wigley commands a quiet prominence upon the rising slopes of North East Derbyshire, where the air holds a sharpness born of its elevation and exposure to the Pennine winds. It lies 4.2 miles west of Chesterfield (from Chesterfield: bearing 275°T, OS grid SK 315 716), and is situated north of Wadshelf village. The landscape here sheds the heavy industry of the lowlands, favouring instead a patchwork of drystone walls that trace the contours of the limestone earth. To the west, the modest, rounded profile of Puddingpie Hill rises as a singular guardian over the pastures, its slopes catching the pale, slanted light of late afternoon with a peculiar, silvered clarity. Small, narrow lanes wind between the scattered dwellings of Wigley, where the stone cottages seem to have grown directly from the soil rather than being built upon it. Beyond the immediate fields, the waters of Birley Brook carve a hidden, rhythmic path through the valley, dampening the silence with a persistent, low-frequency hum. The history of the place remains etched in the simple utility of its farmsteads and the stubborn endurance of the boundaries that have divided these acres for generations. Visitors find in Wigley a singular stillness, a quality of isolation that remains unbothered by the frantic pulse of the nearby market towns.
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Explore Wigley, 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: 53.241109, -1.529461. 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. |