Barton-under-Needwood Staffordshire Map

About Barton-under-Needwood

Barton-under-Needwood, a village in East Staffordshire, finds its quiet place in the undulating landscape of the West Midlands. It lies 7.2 km south-west of Burton upon Trent (from Burton upon Trent: bearing 229°T, OS grid SK 186 186), and is situated east-south-east of Barton Gate village. The very air here seems to hold a gentle, reflective quality, as if the passing centuries have smoothed its edges to a pleasing finish. Its name, hinting at a past connection to the Needwood Forest, now largely gone, speaks of a landscape transformed, yet retains a sense of enduring character. The village green, a generous expanse of emerald, often catches the late afternoon sun, lending a soft, golden hue to the surrounding cottages. Barton-under-Needwood offers a tranquil foothold, a place where the present day feels comfortably anchored to the past.

About This Barton-under-Needwood Map Page

Explore Barton-under-Needwood, 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: 52.765232, -1.725726. 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.