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Oldcastle Heath Cheshire Map

Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester · Region: North West

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

How to Use This Oldcastle Heath, Cheshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oldcastle 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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PlaceOldcastle Heath
Traditional CountyCheshire
Unitary AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.007006
Longitude-2.787951
Place TypeHamlet

About Oldcastle Heath

Oldcastle Heath persists as a quiet threshold of pasture and hedgerow, where the Cheshire landscape softens into a series of rolling, muted greens. It lies 5.0 miles west-north-west of Whitchurch (from Whitchurch: bearing 301°T, OS grid SJ 472 458), and is situated south-west of Malpas village. The horizon here is defined by the heavy, low-slung light that clings to the damp earth, illuminating the skeletal remains of the nearby Castle Hill Motte and Ditch System. Centuries of weather have worn the earthworks into smooth, grassy mounds, their purpose long surrendered to the silence of the grazing cattle. To the south-east, the sheltered woodland of Stockton Dingle offers a cool, shaded sanctuary where the air remains still and heavy with the scent of wet moss. Oldcastle Heath remains tethered to this slow, agricultural pulse, largely untouched by the modern clamour that marks the larger thoroughfares of the region. The landscape possesses a singular, melancholic beauty, particularly when the late afternoon sun catches the ridge, casting long, lean shadows across the fields. Each lane leading away from Oldcastle Heath seems to hold its breath, preserving a stillness that feels both ancient and entirely indifferent to the passing of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Stockton Dingle (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 126° SE
  • Castle Hill Motte And Ditch System, Oldcastle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 190° S · 1 ha
  • Mill Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 312° NW
  • Malpas Castle Hill (Castle) — 1.2 mi, 044° NE
  • Well Rough And Long Plantation Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 222° SW · 9 ha
  • Castle Hill Motte, Malpas (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 046° NE
  • Malpas Cross At Town Centre Junction Of Church Street And Oldhall Street (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 048° NE
  • Best View in Malpas (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 032° NNE
  • Taylor'S Rough & Wellmeadow Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 109° ESE · 6 ha
  • Greaves Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 231° SW
  • Oat Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 034° NNE
  • Malpas Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 035° NE
  • Wych Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 239° WSW
  • Kidnal Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 010° N
  • Flennen's Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 283° WNW
  • Celia Fiennes Monument (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 066° ENE
  • Barhill Fall (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 075° ENE
  • Mediaeval Sandstone Cross (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 317° NW
  • Stretton Water Mill (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 346° NNW
  • Larkton Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 019° NNE
  • Jubilee Park (Park) — 5.0 mi, 122° ESE
  • BeWILDerwood (Theme Park) — 5.0 mi, 062° ENE
  • Whitchurch Heritage Centre (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 120° ESE
  • Moss Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.1 mi, 059° ENE
  • Cholmondeley Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.7 mi, 052° NE · 251 ha
  • Fenn'S, Whixall & Bettisfield Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 5.8 mi, 170° S · 765 ha
  • Holt Castle Ruins (Castle) — 6.2 mi, 322° NW
  • Inclinometer (Public Artwork) — 6.2 mi, 168° SSE
  • Church Green (Park) — 6.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Bolesworth Castle (Castle) — 6.5 mi, 012° NNE

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About This Oldcastle Heath Map Page

Explore Oldcastle 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: 53.007006, -2.787951. 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.