Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Derbyshire Dales · Region: East Midlands
Explore Ashbourne, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ashbourne 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 Ashbourne, 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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| Place | Ashbourne |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Derbyshire Dales |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.017721 |
| Longitude | -1.731731 |
| Place Type | Town |
Limestone hills cradle the grey slate roofs of Ashbourne, where the Henmore Brook flows with a persistent, cold clarity through the centre of the valley. It lies 8.0 miles south-west of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 236°T, OS grid SK 180 467), and is situated south-east of Mapleton village. Long ago, the medieval market economy took root here, fed by the surrounding fertile fields and the trade of wool and leather. Today, the local industry transitions quietly from its agricultural origins to a commerce of independent shops and tourism, sustained by the steady, rhythmic pulse of the weekly market. St. Oswald’s Church lifts its soaring, needle-sharp spire above the rooftops, serving as a silent witness to the centuries that have passed over the stone streets. The cultural life of the place finds its most fervent expression in the annual Royal Shrovetide Football match, a wild and ancient tradition that transforms the thoroughfares into a theatre of collective exertion. This spirit of endurance is matched by the literary legacy of George Eliot, who walked these lanes and drew inspiration from the distinctive architecture of the local inns. The golden light of late afternoon illuminates the worn masonry of the historic buildings, suggesting a permanence that defies the restless passage of time.
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Explore Ashbourne, 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: 53.017721, -1.731731. 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 | September 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. |