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Carroway Head Staffordshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carroway Head, 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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PlaceCarroway Head
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughLichfield
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.594781
Longitude-1.778489
Place TypeHamlet

About Carroway Head

Carroway Head retains a quiet dignity as it surveys the rural expanse of Staffordshire from its modest vantage point. It lies 2.9 miles north-east of Royal Sutton Coldfield (from Royal Sutton Coldfield: bearing 41°T, OS grid SP 151 996), and is situated north-east of Bassetts Pole village. Broad fields stretch towards the horizon, where the distant, rounded rise of Bangley Hill breaks the skyline with a soft, enduring grace. The light here often settles in long, pale ribbons across the meadows, illuminating the transition from farmland to the wilder reaches of the countryside. A short distance to the south, the waters of Withy Hill catch the shifting moods of the sky, mirroring the clouds as they drift over the low-lying terrain. Carroway Head maintains a sparse, open character that reflects the traditional agricultural heritage of the Lichfield district. The air carries a crispness born of these wide, unsheltered vistas, grounding the hamlet in a landscape defined more by its earth and sky than by human artifice. This corner of the West Midlands remains a place of simple, honest geography, where the passage of the seasons marks the only true measure of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bangley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Frederick's Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 136° SE
  • Withy Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 191° S
  • Collets Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 162° SSE
  • Langley Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 174° S
  • Lindridge Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 179° S
  • Langley Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 161° SSE
  • Cross Immediately South Of St John'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 118° ESE
  • Ash End House Children's Farm (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Rectory Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 211° SSW
  • Tamworth View (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 020° NNE
  • Francis Brett Young 1884-1954 (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 228° SW
  • Middleton Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 110° ESE · 13 ha
  • Middleton Hall (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 111° ESE
  • Accelerator (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 068° ENE
  • Drayton Manor Resort (Theme Park) — 2.9 mi, 067° ENE
  • Shenstone Park Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 321° NW · 1 ha
  • Rockin' Bulstrode & Sodor Docks (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 066° ENE
  • Jolly Buccaneer (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 066° ENE
  • Drayton Manor Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.1 mi, 067° ENE
  • Newhall Valley Country Park (Park) — 3.3 mi, 198° SSW
  • Medieval Deerpark And Other Archaeological Remains In Sutton Park (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 236° WSW · 516 ha
  • Keepers Well (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 237° WSW
  • Jamboree Stone (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 244° WSW
  • Hopwas Hays Woodhouse (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 023° NNE
  • Shenstone Church (ruin) (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 319° NW
  • Hopwas Hays Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 022° NNE
  • Sutton Coldfield (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 213° SSW
  • Warden's Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 4.3 mi, 250° WSW
  • Tamworth Castle (Castle) — 4.3 mi, 053° NE

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About This Carroway Head Map Page

Explore Carroway Head, 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: 52.594781, -1.778489. 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.