Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Stafford · Region: West Midlands
Explore Great Haywood, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Haywood 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 | Great Haywood |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Stafford |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.801704 |
| Longitude | -2.005876 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Haywood, a place where the Trent and Sow rivers converge, possesses a quiet charm that draws the eye. It lies 6.5 km north-west of Rugeley (from Rugeley: bearing 314°T, OS grid SJ 997 226), and is situated north-west of Little Haywood village. The village green, a broad expanse of emerald, often catches the soft, diffused light of the Staffordshire sky, lending a gentle luminosity to the surrounding cottages. Its history, like the confluence of its waterways, speaks of a long connection to the land, with traces of former agricultural life still evident in the fields that stretch towards the horizon. The parish church, St. Michael's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its ancient stones whispering tales of generations past. Though not a bustling hub, Great Haywood offers a sense of enduring peace, a place where the natural world and human habitation exist in a harmonious, unhurried dialogue.
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Explore Great Haywood, 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: 52.801704, -2.005876. 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. |