Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Lichfield · Region: West Midlands
Explore Orgreave, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Orgreave 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 Orgreave, 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 | Orgreave |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Lichfield |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.741445 |
| Longitude | -1.781909 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Orgreave anchors a quiet corner of Staffordshire where the horizon holds a measured, open stillness. It lies 4.5 miles north-north-east of Lichfield (from Lichfield: bearing 25°T, OS grid SK 148 160), and is situated west-north-west of Alrewas village. Low-lying fields stretch toward the watercourses, where the gentle meander of Crawley Brook catches the pale silver of a morning sky. This landscape retains the ghost of ancient human occupation, evidenced by the proximity of a sprawling Causewayed Enclosure that speaks of long-forgotten labour in the earth. Orgreave keeps its own counsel, defined by the slow transition of seasons rather than the clamour of modern thoroughfares. To the south-south-west, the presence of Fradley Reservoir draws the light across its surface, creating a mirror for the shifting clouds above the reeds. The soil here remains heavy and productive, a testament to the persistent agricultural heritage that has defined the character of Orgreave for generations. Here, the wind carries a faint, damp scent of the Trent valley, grounding the spirit in a geography that resists the erosion of time.
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Explore Orgreave, 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: 52.741445, -1.781909. 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. |