Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Ashfield · Region: East Midlands
Explore Ruffs, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ruffs 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 Ruffs, Nottinghamshire, 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 | Ruffs |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Ashfield |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.028986 |
| Longitude | -1.224076 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Ruffs holds a quiet, unassuming presence within the industrial landscape of Nottinghamshire, where the suburban edges fray into the resilient greenery of the Midlands. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Hucknall (from Hucknall: bearing 235°T, OS grid SK 521 482). The horizon here is defined by the subtle, rolling incline of Leivers's Hill to the north, which catches the pale, slanted light of late afternoon with a silvery clarity. Beneath the surface of the quiet streets, Ruffs carries the echoes of a twentieth-century ambition, lingering in the proximity of the weathered WW2 Bunkers that punctuate the nearby fields. These concrete relics offer a stark, structural contrast to the gentle slopes of the surrounding terrain, grounding the modern residential sprawl in a more rigorous history. The air in Ruffs often carries the faint, crisp scent of dampened earth from the distant stretches of Bulwell Wood, reminding residents of the wilder, ancient woodland that persists beyond the tarmac. Residents find a singular, rhythmic peace in the way the shadows stretch across the gardens as the sun descends behind the distant ridges. The character of Ruffs is forged by this intersection of domestic stillness and the enduring, tangible weight of the local landscape.
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Explore Ruffs, 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: 53.028986, -1.224076. 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. |