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Newton Staffordshire Map

(Hamlet near Oakamoor)

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands

Explore Newton, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newton 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.

Interactive Map of Newton, Staffordshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newton, 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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PlaceNewton
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStaffordshire Moorlands
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.980969
Longitude-1.934188
Place TypeHamlet

About Newton

Newton holds its ground upon the high, broken ridges of the Staffordshire Moorlands, where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of gritstone and damp earth. It lies 2.2 miles east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 98°T, OS grid SK 045 426), and is situated south-south-west of Oakamoor village. Rugged slopes fall away from Newton toward the deep, shadowed creases of Dimmings Dale, where the light shifts in bruised purples and pale golds through the dense canopy. The air here feels heavy with the patient silence of the surrounding woodlands, particularly as the sun begins to fail over the nearby trees of Threap Wood. Rainwater gathers in the dark, peaty hollows of the landscape, feeding the moisture that keeps the bracken thick and the mosses vibrant throughout the year. Farmers have long worked these thin, unforgiving soils, carving a living from a terrain that demands constant labour and little compromise. Above the valley floor, the stark, weathered profile of Gentleman’s Rock watches over the passage of the seasons, unmoved by the slow erosion of the centuries. Newton remains a place of sharp horizons and wide, indifferent skies, keeping its secrets in the quiet folds of the moorland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Threap Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Dimmings Dale (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Gentleman's Rock (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 062° ENE
  • Dimmings Dale & The Ranger Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 061° ENE · 23 ha
  • Counslow (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 260° W
  • Wright's Rock (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 077° ENE
  • Earl's Rock (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 056° NE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 068° ENE
  • Bowl Barrow 240M North-West Of Rainroach Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 082° E
  • Painter's Rock (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 077° ENE
  • Toothill Rock (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 093° E
  • Mr Tubbs (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 185° S
  • Toot Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 096° E
  • Warilow Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Bunbury Hillfort: A Univallate Hillfort South West Of Alton Towers (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 084° E · 1 ha
  • Alton Castle (Castle) — 1.7 mi, 093° E
  • Greatgate Whipping Post (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 156° SSE
  • Beelow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 042° NE
  • Star Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 030° NNE
  • Cecilly Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 305° NW
  • Whiston Eaves Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 350° N · 10 ha
  • Alton Towers (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.2 mi, 084° E · 90 ha
  • Alton Towers Resort (Theme Park) — 2.2 mi, 077° ENE
  • Croxden Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Ross Cottages Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 335° NNW
  • Cheadle Spear (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 280° W
  • Ina's Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 085° E
  • Cheadle Cross (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 280° W
  • Alton Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 078° ENE
  • Secret Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 069° ENE

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About This Newton Map Page

Explore Newton, 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: 52.980969, -1.934188. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.