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Hednesford Staffordshire Map

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Cannock Chase · Region: West Midlands

Explore Hednesford, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hednesford 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 Hednesford, Staffordshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hednesford, Staffordshire, 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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PlaceHednesford
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughCannock Chase
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.709930
Longitude-2.000683
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Hednesford

Hednesford rises from the undulating Staffordshire landscape as a robust testament to its coal-mining heritage, where the earth still remembers the heavy tread of deep-shaft industry. It lies 1.9 miles north-east of Cannock (from Cannock: bearing 45°T, OS grid SK 000 124), and is situated west-north-west of Rawnsley village. The horizon here is defined by the rugged elevation of Hednesford Hills Common, where gorse and heather reclaim the ground once scarred by the frantic pulse of the pits. Sunlight catches the weathered stone of the local Memorial Wall, casting long, contemplative shadows that bridge the gap between the town’s industrial past and its modern, quiet resolve. Below these heights, the verdant basin of Pyegreen Valley offers a soft counterpoint to the grit of yesteryear, providing a sanctuary where the air feels scrubbed clean by the wind. Hednesford retains a distinctive character in its steep, narrow thoroughfares, which mirror the incline of the surrounding plateau. Residents often gather where the light hits the high ground, observing the transition of the seasons across a terrain that refuses to be tamed by sprawl. This elevation grants Hednesford a vantage point over the shifting Midlands sky, ever-changing and vast above the rooftops.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Memorial Wall (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 038° NE
  • Pyegreen Valley (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 306° NW
  • Cockpit Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 104° ESE
  • Museum of Cannock Chase (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 069° ENE
  • Hednesford Hills Common (Park) — 0.8 mi, 090° E
  • Lower Brindley Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 023° NNE
  • Hawks Green Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 195° SSW
  • Brindley Heath (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 356° N
  • Calving Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 225° SW
  • Mill Green Nature Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 203° SSW
  • Hazelslade Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 086° E
  • Prince of Wales (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 220° SW
  • Churchyard Cross, St Luke'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 217° SW
  • Electric Palace Picture House (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 217° SW
  • Pottal Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 307° NW
  • German Military Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.2 mi, 337° NNW · 3 ha
  • Lower Cliff (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 049° NE
  • Bremen Stone (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 347° NNW
  • Chasewater And The Southern Staffordshire Coalfield Heaths Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 137° SE · 530 ha
  • Cannock Chase Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 067° ENE
  • Ridings Brook (River) — 2.5 mi, 209° SSW
  • Moated Site And Bloomery In Courtbanks Covert (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 100° E · 2 ha
  • World War I Instruction Model Of A Trench System, And Associated Earthwork And Building Remains 850M North West Of Fairoak Cottages, Cannock Chase (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 004° N
  • Cannock Chase (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 2.8 mi, 016° NNE · 69 ha
  • Katyn Memorial (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 333° NNW
  • Birches Valley Forest Centre (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 021° NNE
  • The Old Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 097° E
  • Gentleshaw Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 103° ESE · 80 ha
  • Chasewater Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 148° SSE
  • Teddesley Hall (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 302° WNW

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About This Hednesford Map Page

Explore Hednesford, Staffordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.709930, -2.000683. 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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.