Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: High Peak · Region: East Midlands
Explore Woodseats, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woodseats 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.
| Place | Woodseats |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | High Peak |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.432236 |
| Longitude | -2.008932 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Woodseats lies within the undulating embrace of the High Peak, a hamlet where the air carries the scent of damp earth and distant moorland. It lies 4.2 km west-south-west of Glossop (from Glossop: bearing 253°T, OS grid SJ 995 928), and is situated south-south-west of Bankwood Gate village. Here, the landscape slopes gently, a patchwork of fields divided by ancient drystone walls that seem to whisper tales of generations past, their grey stones warmed by the fleeting afternoon sun. The very quietude of Woodseats offers a profound sense of stillness, an almost palpable absence of hurried sound, allowing the subtle creak of a gate or the distant bleating of sheep to resonate with uncommon clarity. It is a place where the light itself seems to possess a particular quality, softening the sharp edges of the world and lending a dreamlike luminescence to the surrounding hills.
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Explore Woodseats, 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: 53.432236, -2.008932. 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 | June 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. |