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Hixon Staffordshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hixon, 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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PlaceHixon
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStafford
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.831028
Longitude-1.995253
Place TypeVillage

About Hixon

Hixon holds a quiet composure amidst the flat, working fields of Staffordshire, where the low horizons allow the sky to dominate the view. It lies 5.4 miles east-north-east of Stafford (from Stafford: bearing 71°T, OS grid SK 004 259), and is situated south of Stowe-by-Chartley village. The land here carries a heavy, damp richness, particularly toward the nearby Pasturefields Salt Marsh Sssi, where saline springs have shaped the character of the soil for centuries. Walking toward the eastern edge of Hixon, one finds the Millennium Green, a patch of tended grass that offers a pause in the steady pulse of local industry. The geography remains largely level, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of water through the surrounding brooks and the expansive reach of the Trent Valley. Industrious brickworks and modern warehouses now stand where ancient agricultural patterns once dictated the pace of life, reflecting a transition from the plough to the factory floor. Hixon keeps its history in the modest lines of its older dwellings, which sit sturdily against the prevailing winds that sweep across the plain. Such surroundings demand a sturdy sort of resilience, turning the gaze toward the subtle shifts in light that play across the open fields throughout the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Millenium Green (Park) — 0.1 mi, 069° ENE
  • Pasturefields Salt Marsh Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 228° SW · 8 ha
  • Cage Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 013° NNE
  • Amerton Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 280° W
  • Bourn Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 102° ESE
  • Amerton Railway Ticket Office (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • Amerton Railway (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 333° NNW
  • Amerton Farm and Craft Centre (Theme Park) — 1.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • Amerton Railway Workshop & Engine Shed (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • Chartley Castle (Castle) — 1.6 mi, 014° NNE
  • Castle Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 015° NNE
  • Chartley Castle, Chartley Old Hall And Associated Water Control Systems Including Garden Remains (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 012° NNE · 8 ha
  • Moated Site In Daffodil Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 010° N
  • Chartley Moss (National Nature Reserve) — 1.9 mi, 042° NE · 44 ha
  • Weston Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 291° WNW
  • Great Haywood Canal Bridge No 109 (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 195° SSW
  • Cat's Monument (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 199° SSW
  • The Broad Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 211° SSW
  • The Lichfield Apartments (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 199° SSW
  • Shugborough Servants' Quarters (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 200° SSW
  • Rawbones Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 208° SSW · 21 ha
  • Shugborough (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.6 mi, 199° SSW · 269 ha
  • Tower of the Winds (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 197° SSW
  • Ox Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 286° WNW
  • Working Farm (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 198° SSW
  • Dark Lantern (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 206° SSW
  • Hand Leasow Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 031° NNE
  • Battle Of Hopton Heath 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.0 mi, 275° W · 77 ha
  • Blithfield Reservoir Walks (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 089° E
  • The Valley (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 303° WNW

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About This Hixon Map Page

Explore Hixon, 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: 52.831028, -1.995253. 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.