Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Erewash · Region: East Midlands
Explore Ilkeston, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston, 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 | Ilkeston |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Erewash |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.969741 |
| Longitude | -1.309297 |
| Place Type | Town |
Coal seams and iron ore once dictated the rugged contours of Ilkeston, pulling a dense, industrial gravity from the earth beneath its streets. It lies 2.9 miles south-west of Kimberley (from Kimberley: bearing 228°T, OS grid SK 464 415), and is situated west-south-west of Cossall village. The landscape here retains a heavy, purposeful character, defined by the lingering hum of former collieries and the quiet persistence of its traditional market trade. Visitors might observe the Erewash Coat of Arms standing as a silent sentinel, reflecting a heritage built upon the sweat of heavy industry and the slow, steady flow of the nearby Nottingham Canal. Strolling past the Scala cinema, one catches the flicker of a past age, where the brickwork seems to hold the warmth of long-forgotten matinees. Ilkeston maintains a stubborn, spirited identity, often celebrated through the vibrant chaos of the annual Charter Fair, which spills across the market square with the frantic energy of a century-old tradition. The local football club, Ilkeston Town, draws a loyal following that vibrates with the town’s own resilient pulse, while the Erewash Museum offers a fragile, curated window into the lives of the people who shaped these hills. Such landmarks provide a grounding anchor, anchoring the modern day to the soot-stained but proud echoes of those who walked these paths before.
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Explore Ilkeston, 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: 52.969741, -1.309297. 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. |