Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West
Explore Wilkesley, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wilkesley 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.
| Place | Wilkesley |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.965573 |
| Longitude | -2.553934 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wilkesley, a quiet corner of Cheshire, offers a scene of gentle, rolling farmland. It lies 8.3 km north-west of Market Drayton (from Market Drayton: bearing 326°T, OS grid SJ 628 410), and is situated south-east of Burleydam village. The lanes here often curve with the land, bordered by ancient hedgerows that hum with the unseen life of insects, their branches sometimes catching the low, honeyed light of late afternoon. The air, when a breeze stirs, carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil from surrounding fields, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart of Wilkesley. The occasional farmhouse, its brickwork softened by decades of weather, stands as a quiet sentinel against the wide sky, its windows reflecting the passing clouds. Here, the pace of life seems to align with the slow unfurling of the seasons, a subtle rhythm felt more than heard.
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Explore Wilkesley, 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: 52.965573, -2.553934. 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 | June 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. |