(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Lightwood, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lightwood 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 | Lightwood |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.984589 |
| Longitude | -1.974786 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lightwood emerges from the Staffordshire landscape with a quiet charm. It lies 0.7 km east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 96°T, OS grid SK 017 430). The fields here, often a rich, earthy brown under a wide English sky, roll gently towards the distant, hazy outline of the Pennines. The air, especially after a soft rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild hawthorn hedging the lanes. There is a sense of enduring simplicity to Lightwood, a place where the passage of seasons is marked by the changing colours of the hedgerows and the steadfastness of its stone-built homes. The very rhythm of daily life seems attuned to the slow unfolding of the countryside, offering a peace that feels both ancient and ever-present.
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Explore Lightwood, 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: 52.984589, -1.974786. 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. |