Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Cotton, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cotton 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 | Cotton |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.007737 |
| Longitude | -1.904192 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cotton, a quiet corner of Staffordshire, hums with the low thrum of the Moorlands. It lies 6.0 km east-north-east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 65°T, OS grid SK 065 456), and is situated east-north-east of Oakamoor village. The land here unfurls in broad, breathing sweeps, where the sky feels vast and the light often carries a pale, ethereal sheen. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and elder, trace the boundaries of fields that have yielded their bounty for generations, their greenness a deep, resonant chord against the muted tones of the surrounding hills. Though no grand pronouncements mark its past, Cotton carries the subtle dignity of a place that has endured, its stone cottages bearing the weathered patina of time and the quiet stories of those who have called it home. The air, when the wind stirs from the moor, carries the faint, clean scent of damp earth and distant heather.
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Explore Cotton, 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: 53.007737, -1.904192. 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. |