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Williamthorpe Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: North East Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Williamthorpe, 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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PlaceWilliamthorpe
Traditional CountyDerbyshire
District / BoroughNorth East Derbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.187507
Longitude-1.362778
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Williamthorpe

Williamthorpe emerges from the quiet geography of North East Derbyshire as a place where the industrial echoes of the past have softened into a tranquil, open landscape. It lies 2.6 miles east-north-east of Clay Cross (from Clay Cross: bearing 56°T, OS grid SK 426 657), and is situated west of Holmewood village. The land here carries the weight of former colliery workings, yet nature has reclaimed the depressions with a slow, deliberate grace. To the north-northeast, the waters of Williamthorpe Ponds catch the pale, silver light of the morning, acting as a mirror for the shifting clouds that drift across the expansive Derbyshire sky. Nearby, the presence of Muster Brook provides a rhythmic, low-voiced accompaniment to the movement of the wind through the tall grasses. Williamthorpe retains the character of its coal-mining heritage, even as the earth settles and the hedgerows thicken around the perimeter of the modern suburban fringe. The horizon remains wide and unencumbered, allowing the sun to strike the fields with a clarity that renders every furrow and dip in the terrain distinct. This quiet corner of the East Midlands endures as a testament to the resilience of the land after the heavy machinery has long since departed.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wolfie Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 289° WNW
  • Williamthorpe Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 031° NNE
  • Heath Community Peace Garden (Park) — 0.8 mi, 060° ENE
  • Muster Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 016° NNE
  • Chapel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 075° ENE
  • Grassmoor Country Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 318° NW
  • Locko Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 220° SW
  • Stainsby Defended Manorial Complex Including Site Of Chapel (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 095° E · 6 ha
  • Hagg Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 214° SSW
  • Stainsby Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 112° ESE
  • Heath Old Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 063° ENE
  • Stainsby Mill (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 100° E
  • Section Of Rykneld Street 80Yds (70M) Long N Of Redleadmill Brook (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 283° WNW
  • Dancing Flowers of Doe Lea (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 081° E
  • Sutton Scarsdale Hall (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 027° NNE
  • Section Of Ryknield Street Roman Road 220M North East Of Pear Tree Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 260° W
  • Hardwick Old Hall (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 122° ESE
  • Hardwick Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 2.6 mi, 120° ESE
  • Duckmanton Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 357° N · 4 ha
  • Dovedale Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 125° SE · 13 ha
  • The Playhouse (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 318° NW
  • Bolsover Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.0 mi, 044° NE · 4 ha
  • Queen'S Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.2 mi, 317° NW · 9 ha
  • Pomegranate Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 324° NW
  • Chesterfield Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 324° NW
  • Teversal Coal Garden (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 130° SE
  • Strawberry Bank (Viewpoint) — 4.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Hardwick View (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Pleasley Cross (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 102° ESE
  • Langwith Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 072° ENE

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About This Williamthorpe Map Page

Explore Williamthorpe, 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: 53.187507, -1.362778. 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.