Traditional county: Staffordshire · Unitary authority: City of Stoke-on-Trent · Region: West Midlands
Explore Heron Cross, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heron Cross 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 Heron Cross, 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.
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 Staffordshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Heron Cross and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Heron Cross |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Stoke-on-Trent |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.992878 |
| Longitude | -2.161199 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Heron Cross, a quiet suburb of Staffordshire, breathes a particular kind of English air. It lies 3.4 km south-south-east of Stoke-on-Trent (from Stoke-on-Trent: bearing 166°T, OS grid SJ 892 439). The hedgerows here, often thick with hawthorn blossom in late spring, seem to hold the quiet secrets of the land, a gentle reminder of the agricultural rhythms that once dictated life. Though now a residential heartland, the faint echo of industry can still be felt in the robust brickwork of older houses, a subtle nod to a past shaped by hands that worked the earth and forged its materials. The sky over Heron Cross often displays a soft, diffused light, lending a certain muted beauty to the everyday scene, a quality that can make even a simple walk feel like a quiet contemplation. Here, the pace is measured, allowing for the appreciation of small details, like the precise curve of a garden path or the distant call of a bird.
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Explore Heron Cross, 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: 52.992878, -2.161199. 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. |