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Brereton Cross Staffordshire Map

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Lichfield · Region: West Midlands

Explore Brereton Cross, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brereton 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.

Interactive Map of Brereton Cross, Staffordshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brereton Cross, 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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PlaceBrereton Cross
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughLichfield
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.735321
Longitude-1.902197
Place TypeHamlet

About Brereton Cross

Brereton Cross marks a quiet convergence of Staffordshire lanes where the horizon feels pressed close by the gentle rise of the land. It lies 2.3 miles south-east of Rugeley (from Rugeley: bearing 142°T, OS grid SK 067 153), and is situated north-east of Upper Longdon village. The light here catches the pale limestone dust of the tracks, illuminating a landscape that remembers the industry of coal and clay long after the pits have returned to meadow. To the north-west, the rounded silhouette of Hobs Hill rises against the sky, acting as a silent sentinel over the modest brick cottages that define the character of Brereton Cross. The nearby Shropshire Brook carves a persistent, silver path through the lower fields, its rhythm providing a constant, low-frequency hum to the afternoon air. Ancient hedgerows border the thoroughfares, their tangled hawthorn and hazel branches showing the patience of a countryside that prefers slow growth to sudden change. Further south, the deep, shadowed creases of Piggot's Bottom offer a stark contrast to the open pastures, adding a touch of drama to the otherwise unassuming topography. Residents observe the seasons through the shifting hues of the foliage and the occasional mist that rolls in from the surrounding hills to settle upon the damp earth. This corner of the Lichfield district maintains a steady, solitary grace, indifferent to the hurried pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hobs Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 324° NW
  • Shropshire Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Brereton Hayes Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • Horsepasture Pools (River) — 1.3 mi, 230° SW
  • Piggot's Bottom (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 184° S
  • Church Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 126° SE
  • Beaudesert Old Park (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 231° SW
  • Moated Site Of Handsacre Hall. (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 083° E
  • Cannock Chase Country Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 267° W
  • Rugeley Historic Antlers (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 318° NW
  • Castle Ring, A Multivallate Hillfort And Medieval Hunting Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 221° SW · 8 ha
  • Elmore Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 318° NW
  • Lower Cliff (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 265° W
  • The Old Windmill (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 205° SSW
  • Rugeley Rose Theatre (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Hanch Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Dutton's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 296° WNW
  • Tomb of Elizabeth Cuting and Emma Hollinhurst (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 326° NW
  • remains of old church of St Augustine (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 326° NW
  • Gentleshaw Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 199° SSW · 80 ha
  • Moated Site And Bloomery In Courtbanks Covert (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 213° SSW · 2 ha
  • Hazelslade Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 237° WSW
  • Birches Valley Forest Centre (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 290° WNW
  • Cannock Chase (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 3.5 mi, 285° WNW · 69 ha
  • Stowe Pool And Walk Mill Clay Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 197° SSW · 8 ha
  • Museum of Cannock Chase (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 247° WSW
  • Plaque of Martyrs (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 142° SE
  • Erasmus Darwin House (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 140° SE
  • Chapter House Library (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 139° SE
  • Pipe Marsh (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 160° SSE

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About This Brereton Cross Map Page

Explore Brereton 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: 52.735321, -1.902197. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.