Kimberley Nottinghamshire Map

About Kimberley

Kimberley rests on rising ground, its origins tied to the coal seams that once defined its landscape and economy. The fertile soils of Nottinghamshire surround Kimberley, offering a gentle, rolling terrain that has seen agricultural use for centuries before the age of industry reshaped its character. Historically, Kimberley grew as a centre for mining, its fortunes intrinsically linked to the earth's dark treasures, and the legacy of this industrial past still subtly colours the village's present. The rhythm of the land, once dictated by the pickaxe and the pit wheel, now finds a quieter echo in the daily lives of its inhabitants. The spirit of Kimberley is perhaps best captured by its enduring community spirit, a quiet resilience forged in shared experience. The imposing Kimberley Parish Church of St. Michael stands as a dignified landmark, its spire a familiar point against the sky, a silent witness to generations. While no globally renowned figures hail from Kimberley's immediate vicinity, the town has fostered a strong local identity, a sense of belonging that often finds expression in local events and the simple camaraderie of its streets. The subtle beauty of the surrounding countryside, where light often plays across the fields in soft, shifting patterns, provides a constant, gentle backdrop to the life of Kimberley.

About This Kimberley Map Page

Explore Kimberley, 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: 52.997537, -1.257181. 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.