(Other Settlement near Swinscoe)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Blore |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.042110 |
| Longitude | -1.796356 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Blore commands a quiet ridge where the Staffordshire landscape breaks into open, rolling fields that drink the pale light of the northern sky. It lies 3.2 miles west-north-west of Ashbourne (from Ashbourne: bearing 302°T, OS grid SK 137 494), and is situated north-north-east of Swinscoe village. Ancient earthen embankments rise from the pasture nearby, where the Lady Low Bowl Barrow remains as a silent witness to eras long before the present stone walls were laid. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that descends from the high ground, sharpening the edges of the limestone outcrops that define the surrounding terrain. Blore maintains a stoic presence above the deeper valleys, its horizon punctuated by the distant, rugged silhouette of Cliff Top. These lands hold a weight of deep time, where the earth itself feels heavy with the memory of those who first cleared the scrub to make a home. Every boundary of dry stone acts as a rhythmic line drawing the eye across the expanse, linking the solitary barrows to the wider, breathing pulse of the Moorlands. This high ground offers a vantage point where the wind moves with an uninterrupted force, scouring the soil and keeping the spirit of the place austere and singular.
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Explore Blore, 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: 53.042110, -1.796356. 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. |