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Hoften's Cross Staffordshire Map

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

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Place	Hoften's Cross
Traditional County	Staffordshire
District / Borough	Staffordshire Moorlands
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.027404
Longitude	-1.893085
Place Type	Village

About Hoften's Cross

Hoften's Cross emerges from the high, bracing limestone plateau of the Staffordshire Moorlands, where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of crushed gritstone and exposed earth. It lies 4.8 miles north-east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 53°T, OS grid SK 072 477), and is situated south-south-west of Cauldon village. The light here possesses a distinct, pale clarity that reveals the subtle contours of the surrounding ridges, casting long shadows over the ancient, humped earth of the nearby Ribden Low Bowl Barrow. Hoften's Cross remains a place of sparse horizons, where the sky feels vast and watchful against the low-slung stone walls that divide the grazing pastures. To the east, the rugged limestone outcrops of the Rue Hill SSSI offer a stark, botanical richness that contrasts with the quiet, utilitarian austerity of the local farmsteads. The land holds a heavy silence, broken only by the rhythmic clatter of distant machinery or the sudden, sharp call of a lapwing circling the moor. Hoften's Cross exists as a modest punctuation mark on the map, defined by its elevation and the enduring, weathered grit of its geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ribden Low Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 098° E
Moated Site At Ribden (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 154° SSE
Rue Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 076° ENE · 16 ha
Caldon Low Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 021° NNE
Bowl Barrow 110M South-West Of Threelows Cottages (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 167° SSE
Cotton College (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 208° SSW
Cotton Dell (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 221° SW
Star Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 206° SSW
Cotton Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 207° SSW
Milk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 052° NE
Beelow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 194° SSW
Whiston Pinfold (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 263° W
Hudford Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 138° SE
Eid Low Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 151° SSE
Secret Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 153° SSE
Alton Towers Main Entrance (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 179° S
JoJo & Gran Gran at Home (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 180° S
Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 182° S
Canada Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 146° SSE
Something Special Sensory Garden (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 180° S
Alton Towers Resort (Theme Park) — 2.7 mi, 171° S
Peak Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.7 mi, 331° NNW
Alton Park (Park) — 2.8 mi, 164° SSE
Nemesis Helicopter (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 173° S
Fishponds Hollow Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 153° SSE
Alton Towers (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.0 mi, 171° S · 90 ha
Ina's Rock (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 168° SSE
Toothill Rock (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 185° S
Ilam Cross (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 064° ENE
Consall Nature Park (Park) — 4.7 mi, 273° W

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