Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: East Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Balance Hill, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Balance Hill 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 Balance Hill, Staffordshire, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Staffordshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Balance Hill and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Balance Hill |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | East Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.892512 |
| Longitude | -1.866454 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Balance Hill rises as a singular, quiet incline of earth that holds the southern boundary of the neighbouring market town in a firm, earthen grip. It lies 0.4 miles south of Uttoxeter (from Uttoxeter: bearing 190°T, OS grid SK 090 327). Light catches the western slopes of Balance Hill during the long, amber afternoons, casting shadows that stretch toward the subtle currents of the Picknal Brook. The land here carries the weight of a slow, geological patience, distinct from the busier thoroughfares that pulse just to the north. Footpaths trace the perimeter of the rise, offering a vantage point where the distant silhouette of Toot Hill marks the horizon like a weathered thumbprint upon the sky. The soil of Balance Hill feels dense and deliberate, reflecting a history tied more to the quiet industry of the fields than to the noise of urban expansion. Residents move through these lanes with a rhythm attuned to the changing seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. Each morning, the air remains crisp and unburdened, carrying the scent of damp grass and the faint, metallic resonance of the nearby rail lines. Balance Hill remains a steady anchor, grounded in the unremarkable yet profound beauty of the Staffordshire clay.
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Explore Balance Hill, Staffordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.892512, -1.866454. 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. |