Long Compton Staffordshire Map

About Long Compton

Long Compton rests quietly in the Stafford district, a modest hamlet breathing the soft air of Staffordshire. It lies 6.5 km west of Stafford (from Stafford: bearing 265°T, OS grid SJ 857 225), and is situated south of Ranton village. The landscape surrounding Long Compton unfolds in gentle, rolling fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds that shifts with the passing seasons, often catching the low, golden light of late afternoon. Though small, its history whispers from the old stone walls that still stand, hinting at lives lived and labours undertaken. The very soil here seems to hold a quiet resilience, a sturdy character honed by generations of close connection to the land. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant hay.

About This Long Compton Map Page

Explore Long Compton, 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: 52.800559, -2.213333. 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.