Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Cannock Chase · Region: West Midlands
Explore Norton Canes, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes, 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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| Place | Norton Canes |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Cannock Chase |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.671629 |
| Longitude | -1.964391 |
| Place Type | Village |
Norton Canes endures as a distinct silhouette against the Staffordshire horizon, shaped by the heavy, industrious legacy of the coal seams that once defined its subterranean life. It lies 2.3 miles north-west of Brownhills (from Brownhills: bearing 322°T, OS grid SK 025 082), and is situated south-south-west of Prospect Village village. The local terrain reveals the scars of its former extraction, though nature now reclaims the earth with a quiet, persistent grace. Much of Norton Canes rests within the Chasewater And The Southern Staffordshire Coalfield Heaths SSSI, where the thin, sandy soils support a resilient and rare ecology. To the north-east, the waters of Big Crane Brook trace a winding path through the landscape, acting as a silver vein that feeds the wider basin. The light here often feels brittle and clear, catching the edges of the reclaimed heaths as the clouds drift low over the former pit heads. Memories of the mining era remain palpable in the layout of the streets, which seem to hold the ghost of a harder, soot-stained rhythm. Even now, the proximity to the expansive, dark waters of Chasewater offers a cooling influence that softens the industrial edges of the terrain.
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Explore Norton Canes, 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: 52.671629, -1.964391. 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. |