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Hints Staffordshire Map

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Lichfield · Region: West Midlands

Explore Hints, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hints 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.

Interactive Map of Hints, Staffordshire

How to Use This Hints, Staffordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hints, 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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PlaceHints
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughLichfield
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.627365
Longitude-1.767215
Place TypeVillage

About Hints

Hints remains a quiet geography of verdant slopes and ancient lanes within the Staffordshire landscape. It lies 3.0 miles west-north-west of Fazeley (from Fazeley: bearing 287°T, OS grid SK 158 033), and is situated east-south-east of Weeford village. The land rises gently toward the elevation of Snake’s Hill, where the wind carries a sharp, clean scent of damp earth and coming rain. Across the shifting light of the afternoon, the profile of Hints Hill marks the horizon, acting as a silent sentinel over the fields that have been tilled for generations. St. Bartholomew’s Church anchors the local spirit, its stone walls weathering the seasons with a stubborn, grey dignity that defies the passing years. Beyond the perimeter of the houses, the dense greenery of Hopwas Hays Wood offers a shadowed sanctuary for wildlife, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. The local economy persists in a slow, steady harmony with the rhythms of agriculture and the maintenance of the surrounding pastoral estates. Here, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the lengthening of shadows across the hedgerows and the seasonal gold that settles upon the fallow ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Snake's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 237° WSW
  • Hints Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 096° E
  • Tamworth View (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 071° ENE
  • Hopwas Hays Woodhouse (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 038° NE
  • Hopwas Hays Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 034° NE
  • Littlehay Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 249° WSW
  • Swinfen Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 326° NW
  • Staffordshire Regiment Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 349° N
  • Shenstone Park Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 272° W · 1 ha
  • Rockin' Bulstrode & Sodor Docks (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Jolly Buccaneer (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 115° ESE
  • Jeremy's Flying Academy (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Accelerator (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 117° ESE
  • Drayton Manor Resort (Theme Park) — 2.5 mi, 117° ESE
  • Drayton Manor Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.6 mi, 113° ESE
  • Wigginton Park (Park) — 2.7 mi, 069° ENE
  • Bourne Brook Cut (River) — 2.7 mi, 107° ESE
  • Jubilee Park (Park) — 2.9 mi, 007° N
  • Old Mill Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 110° ESE
  • Freeford Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 330° NNW
  • Stone Urn (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 083° E
  • Saxon Defences (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 084° E
  • Tamworth Castle (Castle) — 3.0 mi, 083° E
  • Tamworth Assembly Rooms (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 081° E
  • Shenstone Church (ruin) (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 282° WNW
  • Medieval Deanery, Lower Gungate (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 081° E
  • Middleton Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 148° SSE · 13 ha
  • Middleton Hall (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 147° SSE
  • Wall Roman Site Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 298° WNW
  • Lichfield Garrick (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 327° NNW

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About This Hints Map Page

Explore Hints, 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: 52.627365, -1.767215. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.