Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: South Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Essington, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Essington 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 | Essington |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | South Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.627489 |
| Longitude | -2.059140 |
| Place Type | Village |
Essington, a quiet presence in South Staffordshire, breathes with the gentle hum of the West Midlands. It lies 3.9 km west-north-west of Bloxwich (from Bloxwich: bearing 288°T, OS grid SJ 960 033), and is situated south-west of Springhill village. The land here, a subtle quilt of greens and browns, holds the quiet strength of its agricultural past, where the light often falls in long, thoughtful shafts across the fields. Though its roots are deep in the soil, Essington has also felt the pulse of industry, a legacy whispered in the very contour of the land. The air, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a reminder of the open skies that stretch above its modest rooftops. In the quiet of dusk, the distant glow of the conurbation offers a soft counterpoint to the village's own tranquil darkness. Essington, in its unhurried way, continues its slow unfolding.
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Explore Essington, 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: 52.627489, -2.059140. 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. |