Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Stanley, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stanley 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 Stanley, Shropshire, 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 | Stanley |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.445444 |
| Longitude | -2.370537 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stanley retains a quiet gravity, defined by the lingering echoes of its industrial roots and the slow, rhythmic reclamation of the earth. It lies 5.3 miles north-north-west of Bewdley (from Bewdley: bearing 334°T, OS grid SO 749 831), and is situated east-south-east of Highley village. The landscape here does not merely exist but suggests a long conversation between human ambition and the persistent, encroaching wild. Nearby, the public artwork known as How it Seams serves as a metallic punctuation mark against the soft, rolling horizon, acknowledging the labour that once defined these borders. A short distance away, the remnants of Highley Mine offer a skeletal contrast to the verdant growth that now softens the sharp edges of abandoned machinery. Stanley remains caught in this transition, where the crisp light of afternoon catches the iron-rich soil, revealing a terrain that feels both exhausted and enduring. The Severn Valley creates a deep, verdant basin to the south-east, channelling a cool, damp breath through the lower reaches of the fields. Through these spaces, the past exerts a subtle pressure, as if the very ground remembers the weight of the coal and the steady, rhythmic pulse of the engines that once laboured in the dark.
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Explore Stanley, Shropshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.445444, -2.370537. 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. |