Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Stafford · Region: West Midlands
Explore Beaconside, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beaconside 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 Beaconside, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Staffordshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Beaconside and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Beaconside |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Stafford |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.815364 |
| Longitude | -2.097126 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Beaconside stretches across the rising Staffordshire terrain as a quiet transition between the bustling heart of the county town and the open fields beyond. It lies 1.0 miles north-east of Stafford (from Stafford: bearing 51°T, OS grid SJ 935 242). Morning light catches the high ground here, illuminating the modern architecture that has replaced the older agricultural boundaries once defining this edge of the district. To the north-east, the elevation of Beacon Hill serves as a constant, silent sentinel, its slopes offering a vantage point that commands the surrounding patchwork of hedgerows and newer residential developments. The air often carries a crispness from the nearby wetlands, where the damp earth of Kingsmead Marsh exhales a scent of reeds and slow-moving water. Beaconside maintains a functional character, balancing the utilitarian needs of its residents with the expansive quality of the local sky. The nearby Stafford Knot & Beacon sculpture punctuates the horizon, a metallic abstraction that mirrors the intersection of local heritage and forward-looking growth. This landscape remains deeply rooted in its geography, where the land gradually softens into the low-lying basins that feed the region’s intricate network of drains and waterways.
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Explore Beaconside, 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: 52.815364, -2.097126. 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. |