Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Mansfield · Region: East Midlands
Explore Bleak Hills, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bleak Hills 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 | Bleak Hills |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Mansfield |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.132226 |
| Longitude | -1.216838 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bleak Hills, a suburban expanse within Nottinghamshire's Mansfield district, carries the quiet dignity of the East Midlands. It lies 1.9 km south-west of Mansfield (from Mansfield: bearing 225°T, OS grid SK 524 597). The land here, a subtle tapestry of gentle slopes, often catches the low afternoon sun, casting long, thoughtful shadows across its modest residential streets. Though its origins are rooted in the more practical needs of a growing populace, a certain pastoral echo still persists, a reminder of fields that once yielded their bounty under a sky that frequently held a soft, diffused light. The houses, predominantly of brick, reflect a sturdy, unpretentious character, their gardens often meticulously kept, a quiet testament to the enduring human desire for order and beauty in one's immediate surroundings. Even the air, carrying the faint scent of damp earth after a spring shower, seems to hold a certain, ineffable stillness, a quality that sets Bleak Hills apart.
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Explore Bleak Hills, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.132226, -1.216838. 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. |