(Suburban Area near Hopwas)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Tamworth · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Coton |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Tamworth |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.644330 |
| Longitude | -1.729526 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Coton marks the quiet periphery of the Tamworth district, where the industrial reach of the West Midlands begins to soften into the pastoral rhythms of Staffordshire. It lies 1.7 miles west-north-west of Tamworth (from Tamworth: bearing 296°T, OS grid SK 183 052), and is situated east-north-east of Hopwas village. Low-hanging light often clings to the fields here, illuminating the transition between the brick-and-mortar density of the nearby town and the open, working earth of the countryside. Beyond the immediate residences, the ancient canopy of Hopwas Hays Wood offers a dense, protective silence that has stood as a persistent landmark for centuries. Coton remains anchored by this proximity to the timbered shadows of the woodland, providing a stark, verdant contrast to the engineered grid of modern suburban life. The air carries a distinct sharpness, particularly when the wind travels from the direction of the historic ruins at Hopwas Hays Woodhouse, where the remnants of stonework seem to hold the memory of a colder, more industrious age. Residents look out across a landscape defined by this interplay of managed green spaces and the remnants of a rural past that refuses to be entirely subsumed. Coton stands as a measured pause in the geography of the county, balancing the encroaching sprawl with a stubborn, quiet adherence to the horizon.
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Explore Coton, 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: 52.644330, -1.729526. 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. |