Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: East Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Birch Cross, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Birch Cross 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.
| Place | Birch Cross |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | East Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.872172 |
| Longitude | -1.820506 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The agricultural landscape surrounding Birch Cross is characteristic of the East Staffordshire countryside. It lies 4.2 km south-east of Uttoxeter (from Uttoxeter: bearing 134°T, OS grid SK 121 305), and is situated west-south-west of Marchington village. Birch Cross itself is a small hamlet, its existence tied to the surrounding farmland and quiet rural life. The area is known for its gentle rolling hills and arable fields, typical of the Staffordshire plain. While Birch Cross lacks major landmarks, its charm lies in its peaceful setting and proximity to larger centres like Uttoxeter. The local economy has historically been driven by agriculture, a tradition that continues to shape the character of Birch Cross.
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Explore Birch Cross, 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: 52.872172, -1.820506. 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 | June 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. |