Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Lichfield · Region: West Midlands
Explore Blithbury, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blithbury 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 | Blithbury |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Lichfield |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.778459 |
| Longitude | -1.879152 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blithbury lies softly in the Staffordshire landscape, a place where the quietude of the countryside seems to hold a gentle breath. It lies 4.3 km east-north-east of Rugeley (from Rugeley: bearing 64°T, OS grid SK 082 201), and is situated north of Hill Ridware village. The gentle slopes of the land around Blithbury, softened by centuries of cultivation, catch the afternoon sun in a way that transforms even the most ordinary field into a canvas of muted gold. The ancient parish church, St. Giles, stands as a silent sentinel, its stone weathered by countless seasons, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the community. Here, the air often carries the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a perfume woven from the very fabric of rural existence. The meandering lanes, often bordered by hedgerows bursting with hedgerow flowers in their season, invite a contemplative stroll, each turn revealing a new, understated vista.
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Explore Blithbury, 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: 52.778459, -1.879152. 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. |