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Blackden Heath Cheshire Map

Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West

Explore Blackden Heath, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackden Heath 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 Blackden Heath, Cheshire

How to Use This Blackden Heath, Cheshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blackden Heath, Cheshire, 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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PlaceBlackden Heath
Traditional CountyCheshire
Unitary AuthorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.237900
Longitude-2.327666
Place TypeHamlet

About Blackden Heath

Blackden Heath emerges from the Cheshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the low, grey light of the North West. It lies 4.9 miles south-south-east of Knutsford (from Knutsford: bearing 157°T, OS grid SJ 782 712), and is situated north-north-east of Goostrey village. The horizon here is dominated by the colossal, silent dishes of the Jodrell Bank Observatory, which pull the gaze of any traveller toward the heavens. Beyond these metallic giants, the fertile fields surrounding Blackden Heath roll onwards, mirroring the ancient, sunken rhythms of the nearby Redlion Brook as it cuts through the clay. The air carries a distinct stillness, broken only by the hum of scientific inquiry drifting from the nearby university grounds. History persists in the soil underfoot, where the presence of a nearby bowl barrow marks a far older human footprint upon the earth. These remnants of the distant past sit uncomfortably yet harmoniously beside the modern pursuit of cosmic knowledge. Such contrasts grant Blackden Heath a singular character, where the weight of ancient burial mounds and the reach of radio telescopes exist in the same breath of wind.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 098° E
  • Bowl Barrow 50M South Of Jodrell Bank Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 128° SE
  • Jodrell Bank Observatory (World Heritage Site) — 1.0 mi, 108° ESE · 17 ha
  • University of Manchester Botanical Experimental Grounds (Park) — 1.1 mi, 111° ESE
  • Redlion Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 122° ESE
  • Peover Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 340° NNW · 78 ha
  • Bowl Barrow 550M South-East Of Jodrell Bank Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 131° SE
  • Bowl Barrow 700M South-East Of Jodrell Bank Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 132° SE
  • Dingle Bank Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 085° E
  • Catchpenny Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 088° E
  • Withington Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 077° ENE
  • Pigeon House Clough (Valley) — 2.3 mi, 165° SSE
  • Barclays Spreadeagle (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 340° NNW
  • Bag Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Broad Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 124° SE
  • Gleads Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 124° SE · 3 ha
  • Tree of Imagination (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 310° NW
  • Clonter Opera Theatre (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 132° SE
  • River Dane Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 152° SSE · 296 ha
  • Brereton Heath Nature Reserve (Park) — 3.9 mi, 164° SSE
  • Buck's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.7 mi, 094° E
  • Pool Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.8 mi, 152° SSE
  • Curzon Cinema (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 337° NNW
  • Knutsford Heritage Centre (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 337° NNW
  • Knutsford Little Theatre (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 337° NNW
  • Radnor Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.6 mi, 137° SE
  • Roman Theatre (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 237° WSW
  • Mining Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 051° NE
  • Castle Rock (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Armada Beacon (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 049° NE

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About This Blackden Heath Map Page

Explore Blackden Heath, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.237900, -2.327666. 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 builtAugust 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.