Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: South Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore New Wood, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Wood 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 New Wood, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Staffordshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of New Wood and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | New Wood |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | South Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.464829 |
| Longitude | -2.174141 |
| Place Type | Village |
New Wood holds a particular stillness where the industrial legacy of the West Midlands meets the quietude of the Staffordshire countryside. It lies 1.5 miles west-north-west of Stourbridge (from Stourbridge: bearing 297°T, OS grid SO 882 852), and is situated east-south-east of Prestwood village. The light here often catches the pale, exposed strata of the Wollaston Ridge Quarry Sssi, revealing the geological bones beneath the topsoil. New Wood maintains a modest composure, its roads tracing the contours of a landscape that has long been shaped by the extraction of earth and stone. A short distance away, the elevation of Primrose Hill offers a vantage point from which the chimneys and spires of the surrounding district appear as mere silhouettes against the horizon. The air carries a faint, distant sharpness, a reminder of the proximity to the historic glass-making heartlands that once defined the regional trade. Modern life here proceeds with a deliberate, low-key rhythm, undisturbed by the transit of the nearby canal routes. Through the changing seasons, New Wood retains an unassuming clarity, defined as much by its open horizons as by the enduring patterns of its quiet lanes.
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Explore New Wood, 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: 52.464829, -2.174141. 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. |