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Oakamoor Staffordshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Oakamoor, Staffordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oakamoor, 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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PlaceOakamoor
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStaffordshire Moorlands
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.001312
Longitude-1.920284
Place TypeVillage

About Oakamoor

Oakamoor captures the rugged, industrious spirit of the Churnet Valley, where the landscape rises in sharp, sandstone ridges above the river’s path. It lies 2.9 miles east-north-east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 68°T, OS grid SK 054 448), and is situated west-south-west of Cotton village. Heavy stone structures and remnants of former copper and brass works reflect a past defined by the churning of water wheels rather than the quiet of pastoral life. The light here often catches the steep, wooded flanks of Star Wood, casting long, melancholic shadows across the valley floor as the afternoon wanes. Close by, the waters of the Cotton Brook run with a persistent, cold clarity that has carved deep channels through the gritstone over the centuries. Oakamoor retains the austere dignity of a place that once fueled the industrial ambition of the Staffordshire Moorlands. The horizon is anchored by the imposing presence of Beelow Hill, which looms over the rooftops like a silent, earthen sentinel. Time seems to move with a deliberate, heavy grace here, far removed from the frantic pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cotton Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 047° NE
  • Star Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.6 mi, 050° NE
  • Beelow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 089° E
  • Bath Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 044° NE · 9 ha
  • Earl's Rock (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 173° S
  • Dimmings Dale & The Ranger Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 183° S · 23 ha
  • Threap Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 191° SSW
  • Dimmings Dale (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 188° S
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 159° SSE
  • Painter's Rock (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 163° SSE
  • Wright's Rock (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 169° S
  • Gentleman's Rock (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 186° S
  • Cotton College (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 036° NE
  • Bowl Barrow 240M North-West Of Rainroach Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 161° SSE
  • Bowl Barrow 110M South-West Of Threelows Cottages (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 057° ENE
  • Bunbury Hillfort: A Univallate Hillfort South West Of Alton Towers (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 139° SE · 1 ha
  • Ross Cottages Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • Toothill Rock (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 151° SSE
  • Toot Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 151° SSE
  • Nemesis Helicopter (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 123° ESE
  • Alton Towers Resort (Theme Park) — 1.8 mi, 120° ESE
  • Alton Castle (Castle) — 1.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Counslow (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 220° SW
  • Alton Towers (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.0 mi, 126° SE · 90 ha
  • Alton Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 115° ESE
  • Ina's Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 125° SE
  • Secret Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 099° E
  • Cecilly Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 264° W
  • Cheadle Spear (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 250° WSW
  • Cheadle Cross (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 251° WSW

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About This Oakamoor Map Page

Explore Oakamoor, 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: 53.001312, -1.920284. 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.