Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Newcastle-under-Lyme · Region: West Midlands
Explore Heighley, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heighley 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 | Heighley |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.025277 |
| Longitude | -2.336249 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Heighley, a quiet hamlet in Staffordshire, offers a glimpse into a landscape shaped by gentle contours and ancient earth. It lies 2.6 km north of Madeley (from Madeley: bearing 5°T, OS grid SJ 775 476), and is situated east-south-east of Betley village. The air here often carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of damp soil and distant hedgerows, particularly as the sun begins its descent, casting long shadows that stretch across fields that have been tilled for generations. Heighley’s modest collection of dwellings huddles close, their stone and brickwork softened by time and the occasional bloom of climbing roses. The quietude is profound, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of leaves in the ancient oaks that punctuate the surrounding countryside. It is a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for the slow, deliberate march of clouds.
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Explore Heighley, 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: 53.025277, -2.336249. 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. |