Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Brown Lees, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brown Lees 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 | Brown Lees |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.104007 |
| Longitude | -2.188037 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape around Brown Lees is characterised by gently undulating farmland, a common feature of the Staffordshire Moorlands. It lies 1.5 km south-south-west of Biddulph (from Biddulph: bearing 212°T, OS grid SJ 875 563). Historically, the economy of Brown Lees, like much of this region, was significantly influenced by agriculture and, in proximity to Biddulph, by the pottery industry that once thrived nearby. The rural setting offers residents a connection to the natural beauty of the Staffordshire Moorlands, an area known for its picturesque countryside. While Brown Lees itself may not boast grand historical structures, its proximity to Biddulph provides access to local amenities and a glimpse into the industrial heritage of the wider district. The character of Brown Lees is one of quiet suburban living, benefiting from its rural setting while remaining close to larger centres.
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Explore Brown Lees, 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: 53.104007, -2.188037. 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. |