Derby Map
Derby map, view the Derbyshire city of Derby, located in the county of Derbyshire, England.
Detailed Street Map of Derby Derbyshire & Guide to the Area
Derby Map Derbyshire: Interactive map of Derby, displaying the city situated in the county of Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.
Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Derby area and a Derby city centre map, showing Derby Railway Station (click + once) and Pride Park Stadium.
Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Derby map are: Derby Cathedral, QUAD Derby, Westfield Derby, Derby Market Hall, intu Derby Shopping Centre, Derby Theatre, The Brunswick Inn, The Standing Order, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Rolls-Royce Heritage Centre, The Flowerpot, Derby College, Silk Mill Park, The Bookcafé, Déda Derby, Joseph Wright Sixth Form Centre, Turtle Bay Derby, Annie's Burger Shack, The Cosy Club, Bustler Market, Derby Bus Station, Derby Train Station, St Peter's Quarter, Waterstones Derby, The Old Bell Hotel, PureGym Derby City Centre, Vicarage Place Medical Centre, Bennetts Department Store, St Peter's Church, The Blessington Carriage, Friar Gate Studios, Derby Quad Café Bar, Lush Derby, Loungers The Clubhouse, The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse, Jury's Inn Derby, The European Restaurant, Marks & Spencer Derby, HSBC Derby Cornmarket, Primark Derby, The Museum of Making, Derby Central Library, Bean Caffe, Bistrot Pierre Derby, Holiday Inn Riverlights, The Hair Secret, White Stuff Derby, Jack Wills Derby, The Donut Shop, Cathedral Quarter Hotel.
By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Allestree, Mickleover, Littleover, Mackworth, Chaddesden, Alvaston, Spondon, Chellaston, Shelton Lock, Oakwood, Sinfin, Darley Abbey, Quarndon, Findern, Borrowash, Ockbrook, Duffield, Little Eaton, Breadsall, Morley, Kilburn, Horsley, Weston-on-Trent, Elvaston, Thulston, Barrow upon Trent, Repton, Willington, Etwall, Hilton, Twyford, Ingleby, Risley, Breaston, Draycott, Shardlow, Long Eaton, Castle Donington, Melbourne, Ticknall, Aston-on-Trent, Swarkestone, Kirk Langley, Brailsford, Dalbury Lees, Radbourne.
Derby is a compact, down-to-earth city in the heart of Derbyshire, with a strong industrial backbone and just the right amount of character to keep things interesting. It's one of those places where you'll find history tucked alongside modern life—Gothic churches next to glass-fronted cafés, and old mills repurposed into offices, bars or creative spaces. The River Derwent runs through the centre, adding a bit of breathing space, and the city as a whole has a quietly confident feel, shaped by centuries of innovation, hard graft and community spirit.
The roots of Derby stretch back to Roman times, when it was known as Derventio, and it later developed into a Saxon settlement. The Industrial Revolution transformed the city into a hub of manufacturing, particularly in textiles and engineering. Derby became a key player in the rail industry, and that legacy still lingers with Rolls-Royce and Bombardier both maintaining a strong presence in the area. It was granted city status in 1977 and now has a population of around 260,000. Despite its size, it's easy to get around, and there's a mix of suburbs, green spaces and heritage areas that make it feel varied without being overwhelming.
There's plenty to see and do around the city. Derby Cathedral, with its towering 16th-century tower, is a local landmark, and the Museum and Art Gallery holds works by Joseph Wright, the city's most famous artist. Derby QUAD brings film, art and events together under one roof, and the city's nightlife—while low-key—has a good range of pubs, live music and bars. For green space, you've got Markeaton Park, Darley Park and the riverside walks that lead out towards the countryside. Just beyond the city, Kedleston Hall is a standout—National Trust owned, with grand interiors and sweeping parkland. Elvaston Castle Country Park, Calke Abbey, and Hardwick Hall are all within easy reach too, while English Heritage's Bolsover Castle makes a brilliant trip if you've got a free afternoon and fancy some dramatic views.
Wider Derbyshire offers no end of days out. The Peak District National Park is on the doorstep, with walking, climbing, cycling and postcard-worthy views whichever way you turn. Chatsworth House is the big name—huge, stately and packed with art and history—but Haddon Hall and the Monsal Trail offer quieter alternatives. Bakewell's always a draw for its pudding and riverside charm, while Matlock Bath brings a slightly retro, seaside-in-the-hills vibe with its arcades and cable cars. Crich Tramway Village, Cromford Mills and the stepping stones at Dovedale are all family favourites too, with that balance of beauty and things to do.
Derby's easy to get to and well placed for getting around. The train station has direct links to London, Sheffield, Birmingham and Nottingham, and the nearby M1 makes driving north or south a straightforward affair. The A38 and A52 connect you to the Midlands quickly, and if you're flying in or out, East Midlands Airport is only a 25-minute drive away. Local buses serve the city and suburbs well, and once you're in the centre, it's mostly walkable, with cycle paths and river routes making things even simpler.
Derbyshire itself has a quiet strength about it. It's a county shaped by gritstone and industry, but also known for its hills, halls and hard-earned charm. From Roman roads to working farms and woollen mills, it's a place that's seen change but never lost its sense of place. You get a mix of old and new here—modern cities, timeless landscapes, and towns that still know the value of a good market day. Whether you're hiking a ridge, tucking into pub grub or poking around a second-hand bookshop, Derbyshire has that steady, satisfying pace that just works.
Some More Nearby Places: Allestree, Mickleover, Littleover, Mackworth, Chaddesden, Alvaston, Spondon, Chellaston, Shelton Lock, Oakwood, Sinfin, Darley Abbey, Quarndon, Findern, Borrowash, Ockbrook, Duffield, Little Eaton, Breadsall, Morley, Kilburn, Horsley, Weston-on-Trent, Elvaston, Thulston, Barrow upon Trent, Repton, Willington, Etwall, Hilton, Twyford, Ingleby, Risley, Breaston, Draycott, Shardlow, Long Eaton, Castle Donington, Melbourne, Ticknall, Aston-on-Trent, Swarkestone, Kirk Langley, Brailsford, Dalbury Lees, Radbourne.
We hope you found this Derby tourist map useful for your visit to the area.
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