(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Lightwood, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lightwood 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 Lightwood, 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 Lightwood and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Lightwood |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.984589 |
| Longitude | -1.974786 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lightwood emerges from the Staffordshire landscape with a quiet charm. It lies 0.7 km east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 96°T, OS grid SK 017 430). The fields here, often a rich, earthy brown under a wide English sky, roll gently towards the distant, hazy outline of the Pennines. The air, especially after a soft rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild hawthorn hedging the lanes. There is a sense of enduring simplicity to Lightwood, a place where the passage of seasons is marked by the changing colours of the hedgerows and the steadfastness of its stone-built homes. The very rhythm of daily life seems attuned to the slow unfolding of the countryside, offering a peace that feels both ancient and ever-present.
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Explore Lightwood, 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: 52.984589, -1.974786. 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. |