(Hamlet near Longnor)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Newtown |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.167044 |
| Longitude | -1.908864 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Newtown breathes the quiet air of the Staffordshire Moorlands. It lies 9.8 km south of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 178°T, OS grid SK 061 633), and is situated west-south-west of Longnor village. Here, the land rolls with a subtle, ancient grace, the stone walls of farms tracing lines across the landscape like old memories. The light often falls with a particular clarity, catching the heather on the distant slopes and lending a soft glow to the surrounding fields. Life in Newtown moves to a pace dictated by the turning seasons and the quiet industry of its inhabitants, a steady rhythm that has shaped this corner of England for generations. The very air seems to hold the scent of damp earth and wild grasses, a constant reminder of the moorland's enduring presence.
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Explore Newtown, 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: 53.167044, -1.908864. 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. |