Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Basford Green, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Basford Green 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 Basford Green, 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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| Place | Basford Green |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.062401 |
| Longitude | -2.014478 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Basford Green holds the quiet endurance of the Staffordshire Moorlands, where the earth rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the horizon. It lies 3.0 miles south of Leek (from Leek: bearing 174°T, OS grid SJ 991 516), and is situated south-south-east of Cheddleton Heath village. Winds carry the crisp scent of damp bracken from the nearby Combes Valley, a deep cleft in the terrain that channels the morning mist into the lower fields. The light here has a way of lingering against the stone walls of old farmsteads, revealing the rough, honest texture of gritstone that has weathered centuries of rain. A short walk to the north-north-west brings one to the Butter Cross, a silent, moss-dusted relic that marks the passage of time far more effectively than any modern clock. Basford Green maintains a solitude that feels entirely its own, removed from the industrial hum of the wider district. The sky expands wide and pale above the pastures, providing a vast, open canopy that seems to press the very soul of the land into the grass. Here, the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, governed by the slow turning of the sun rather than the demands of the clock.
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Explore Basford Green, 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: 53.062401, -2.014478. 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. |