(Suburban Area near Stallington)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · Unitary authority: City of Stoke-on-Trent · 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lightwood, 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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| Place | Lightwood |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Stoke-on-Trent |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.970433 |
| Longitude | -2.113690 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lightwood retains a quiet, peripheral character, marked by the steady transition from the industrial hearths of the Potteries into the thinning greenery of the Staffordshire countryside. It lies 4.4 miles south-east of Stoke-on-Trent (from Stoke-on-Trent: bearing 145°T, OS grid SJ 924 414), and is situated north-west of Stallington village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular patience, shedding the brick-smoke of the lowlands for the clearer, sharper air that drifts across the higher ridges. To the north-east, the waters of Parkhall Lake mirror the shifting moods of a vast and often bruised sky, acting as a cool, reflective anchor for the surrounding landscape. Lightwood itself avoids the congestion of the valley floor, favouring a dispersed arrangement of dwellings that seem to watch the horizon rather than the road. A short distance to the west, the Victorian grandeur of Queen’s Park, Longton, offers a deliberate contrast to these semi-rural edges, its manicured paths providing a formal counterpoint to the more chaotic growth of the hedgerows. The soil here feels dense and old, holding the moisture of the seasons in a way that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of local life. Residents often look towards the horizon, where the land hums with the memory of subterranean coal seams and the long-departed clatter of local kilns.
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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: 52.970433, -2.113690. 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 | August 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. |