Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: East Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Coton in the Clay, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Coton in the Clay 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 | Coton in the Clay |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | East Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.859564 |
| Longitude | -1.748703 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Coton in the Clay lies under a wide, often cloud-brushed sky that lends a particular softness to the Staffordshire landscape. It lies 8.9 km east-south-east of Uttoxeter (from Uttoxeter: bearing 119°T, OS grid SK 170 291), and is situated north of Hanbury village. The gentle spread of Coton in the Clay, a collection of dwellings rather than a bustling centre, follows the subtle contours of the land, where fields, etched with the patient labour of generations, meet the quiet lanes. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a perpetual reminder of the agricultural heart that continues to beat, though perhaps more softly now, within this small gathering of homes. The quality of the light, particularly in the late afternoon, can transform the ordinary brick and tile into something more resonant, casting long shadows that seem to speak of the slow passage of time.
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Explore Coton in the Clay, 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: 52.859564, -1.748703. 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. |