(Hamlet near Longnor)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Newtown, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newtown 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.
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| Place | Newtown |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.167044 |
| Longitude | -1.908864 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Newtown occupies a stark, elevated plateau where the wind carries the scent of damp heather and ancient limestone. It lies 6.1 miles south of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 178°T, OS grid SK 061 633), and is situated west-south-west of Longnor village. The horizon here is dominated by the vast, open expanse of the Peak District National Park, which imposes a quiet gravity upon the surrounding fields. To the east, the silhouette of The Hills rises against the pale sky, marking the boundary where the earth begins to buckle and fold. A short distance away, the cool currents of Blake Brook cut through the valley floor, carving a narrow, persistent path toward the south. The light in Newtown possesses a peculiar clarity, stripping the dry-stone walls of their shadows and revealing the sharp, grey geometry of the landscape. Hardy grasses cling to the thin soil, swaying in a rhythm that defies the stillness of the afternoon. Whether under a bruised autumnal sky or the bleached brilliance of midsummer, Newtown remains defined by this exposed, elemental presence.
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Explore Newtown, 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: 53.167044, -1.908864. 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 | September 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. |