Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Lichfield · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hammerwich, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hammerwich 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 | Hammerwich |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Lichfield |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.665630 |
| Longitude | -1.898005 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hammerwich, a quiet corner of Staffordshire, often feels like a place where time itself has paused for contemplation. It lies 1.5 km south-south-east of Burntwood (from Burntwood: bearing 155°T, OS grid SK 069 075), and is situated north-west of Muckley Corner village. The land around Hammerwich rolls with a gentle persistence, the fields often catching the low afternoon sun in a way that suggests an ancient pact between earth and light. Though its origins are lost in the mists of Saxon settlement, Hammerwich retains a certain understated dignity, a feeling of lives lived out with quiet purpose. The air here can carry the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a reminder of the agricultural cycles that have long shaped this landscape. Even the more modern dwellings seem to possess a certain gravity, as if absorbed into the enduring character of Hammerwich.
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Explore Hammerwich, 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: 52.665630, -1.898005. 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. |