Sawley Derbyshire Map
Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: Erewash · Region: East Midlands
Explore Sawley, Derbyshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sawley 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.
Interactive Map of Sawley, Derbyshire
How to Use This Sawley, Derbyshire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sawley, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Derbyshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Sawley and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Sawley |
| Traditional County | Derbyshire |
| District / Borough | Erewash |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.879724 |
| Longitude | -1.299152 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Sawley
Sawley breathes a quiet continuity, a place where the Erewash Canal’s persistent flow whispers of its industrial past. It lies 2.9 km south-west of Long Eaton (from Long Eaton: bearing 218°T, OS grid SK 472 315), and is situated south-south-east of Breaston village. The gentle slopes of the landscape here, softened by years of cultivation, invite a thoughtful gaze, much like the enduring presence of St. John the Baptist's Church, its stone a testament to generations who have found solace within its walls. Evidence of its monastic origins lingers, a faint echo of a more profound stillness that once permeated the very air, now overlaid by the hum of suburban life. The broad sweep of the Trent Valley lies not far distant, its wider horizons a subtle counterpoint to the more contained, familiar character of Sawley. Even on a blustery day, a certain resilience seems to emanate from the sturdy brickwork of its homes, a quiet strength that has weathered many seasons.
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About This Sawley Map Page
Explore Sawley, 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: 52.879724, -1.299152. 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. |
