(Hamlet near Draycott in the Clay)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: East Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Moreton |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | East Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.865572 |
| Longitude | -1.777396 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Moreton rests in the gentle embrace of the Staffordshire countryside. It lies 6.9 km east-south-east of Uttoxeter (from Uttoxeter: bearing 122°T, OS grid SK 150 298), and is situated north of Draycott in the Clay village. The hamlet's existence is woven into the agricultural tapestry of the region, with fields of green stretching towards the horizon, often softened by the pale glow of an English afternoon. The quietude of Moreton is broken only by the occasional chirrup of unseen birds or the distant hum of farm machinery, a subtle soundtrack to rural life. Its lanes meander as if tracing the paths of old cart tracks, each turn revealing glimpses of stone-built cottages with gardens that spill over with colour in the warmer months. The air here carries a faint scent of damp earth and growing things, a constant reminder of the land's enduring bounty.
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Explore Moreton, 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: 52.865572, -1.777396. 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. |