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Butterton Staffordshire Map

(Village near Grindon)

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

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

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PlaceButterton
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStaffordshire Moorlands
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.104940
Longitude-1.888786
Place TypeVillage

About Butterton

Butterton commands a rugged prominence upon the limestone plateau, where the sky feels vast and unburdened by the weight of modern clutter. It lies 5.5 miles east of Leek (from Leek: bearing 90°T, OS grid SK 075 564), and is situated north-north-west of Grindon village. Within the expansive boundaries of the Peak District National Park, Butterton maintains a stoic character defined by the grey, dry-stone walls that slice through the surrounding emerald pastures. To the east, the land rises toward the ancient, weathered silhouette of the Town Low Bowl Barrow, a silent monitor of the prehistoric past. The local terrain drains toward the nearby channels of the Hoo Brook, where the water runs clear and cold over smooth, light-coloured pebbles. St. Bartholomew’s Church stands as a focal point, its spire a slender needle of masonry that seems to anchor the village against the persistent, sweeping winds of the moorlands. Life here follows the slow, seasonal pulse of agriculture, far removed from the frantic pace of the lowlands. The air possesses a sharpness that clarifies the senses, making the distant, rounded rise of Ossoms Hill appear closer than it truly is.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peak District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 14k acres
  • Town Low Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 087° E
  • Hillsdale (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 143° SE
  • Hoo Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 109° ESE
  • Warslow Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 032° NNE
  • Brownlow Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 007° N
  • Ossoms Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 122° ESE
  • Ossum'S Cave (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 108° ESE
  • Sugarloaf (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 079° E
  • Thor's Cave (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 122° ESE
  • Ecton Copper Mines Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 056° NE · 100 ha
  • Hamps And Manifold Valleys Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 115° ESE · 10k acres
  • Peak Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.3 mi, 206° SSW
  • Pike Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 066° ENE
  • Blake Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 324° NW
  • The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 053° NE
  • Dovedale (National Nature Reserve) — 4.6 mi, 101° E · 682 ha
  • Canopy Walkway (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 243° WSW
  • The Hopestone (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 211° SSW
  • Dovedale Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.0 mi, 122° ESE
  • Tissington Spires (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 121° ESE
  • Jacob's Ladder (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 122° ESE
  • Ilam Cross (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 133° SE
  • Birch Gardens (Park) — 5.2 mi, 272° W
  • Lover's Leap (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 124° ESE
  • Ball Haye Gardens (Park) — 5.5 mi, 274° W
  • LIA 1855 LB (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 262° W
  • Iron Green Man (Public Artwork) — 5.6 mi, 295° WNW
  • Whiston Pinfold (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 201° SSW
  • Brindley Mill (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 273° W

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About This Butterton Map Page

Explore Butterton, 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: 53.104940, -1.888786. 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.