Traditional county: Staffordshire · Unitary authority: City of Stoke-on-Trent · Region: West Midlands
Explore Dresden, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dresden 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dresden, 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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| Place | Dresden |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Stoke-on-Trent |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.978014 |
| Longitude | -2.144062 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Dresden bears the distinct, soot-dusted character of the Potteries, where the horizon often holds the faint, lingering memory of industrial kilns. It lies 3.3 miles south-south-east of Stoke-on-Trent (from Stoke-on-Trent: bearing 158°T, OS grid SJ 904 423), and is situated north-north-east of Barlaston village. The architecture of Dresden reflects the sturdy, Victorian ambition of Staffordshire, with rows of terraced brick housing that catch the low, amber light of autumn afternoons. A short walk to the east, the Men of Meir and Longton Cenotaph stands in solemn vigil, grounding the neighbourhood in a quiet, civic dignity. Residents often seek the shade of the mature trees in Queen’s Park, a Grade II* listed expanse that serves as a verdant lungs for the surrounding streets. To the north, the rise of Swingle Hill offers a vantage point from which the interconnected geography of the region becomes clear, revealing how closely Dresden sits to the historic heart of local ceramic production. The air here carries a crisp, brisk quality, sharpened by the proximity of open spaces and the subtle shifts in elevation that define this corner of the Midlands. Through the stillness of the morning, one can almost hear the echoes of a bustling industrial past, now softened by the rhythmic, everyday pulse of modern life.
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Explore Dresden, 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: 52.978014, -2.144062. 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. |