Knighton Staffordshire Map

About Knighton

Knighton, a quiet corner of Staffordshire, holds a subtle charm for those who seek it. It lies 6.4 km south-west of Madeley (from Madeley: bearing 222°T, OS grid SJ 729 402), and is situated west-south-west of Pipe Gate village. The land here, a gentle unfolding of fields, catches the afternoon sun in long, warm shafts, illuminating the enduring quietude of this place. Though no great river flows through Knighton, the small streams that thread the landscape carry the scent of damp earth and the memory of seasons past. The local economy, once tied more closely to the land, now hums with a more varied purpose, yet the enduring spirit of the place, a steadfast resilience, remains palpable. The scattered farmsteads and modest dwellings speak of lives lived with a certain unpretentious grace, each one a small testament to the enduring human presence. Even the air in Knighton seems to hold a peculiar stillness, a quiet invitation to pause and observe the slow turning of the world.

About This Knighton Map Page

Explore Knighton, 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: 52.958807, -2.403852. 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.