Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West
Explore Peckforton, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Peckforton 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 Peckforton, 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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| Place | Peckforton |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.105312 |
| Longitude | -2.691177 |
| Place Type | Village |
Peckforton commands the horizon with a quiet, enduring gravity that anchors the Cheshire plain. It lies 7.5 miles west-north-west of Nantwich (from Nantwich: bearing 290°T, OS grid SJ 538 566), and is situated west of Spurstow village. The sandstone ridges rise abruptly from the fields, carrying the heavy, grey masonry of Peckforton Castle high above the canopy of the surrounding woods. Below this fortress, the landscape shifts into a mosaic of ancient, protected terrain, where the fifty-seven hectares of Peckforton Woods Sssi harbour a stillness rarely disturbed by the modern world. Light catches the surface of Peckforton Mere, casting a silver sheen that draws the eye toward the hidden, ancient earthworks of the nearby promontory fort. These slopes define the character of Peckforton, creating a natural amphitheatre where the air remains cool even at the height of summer. Farmers still work the heavy soil, their presence echoing the agricultural cycles that have maintained these boundaries for centuries. Here, the geography does not merely exist; it dictates the pace of life, demanding a patient observation of the seasons as they turn across the ridge.
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Explore Peckforton, 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: 53.105312, -2.691177. 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. |