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Orton Staffordshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Orton, Staffordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Orton, 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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PlaceOrton
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughSouth Staffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.555002
Longitude-2.194705
Place TypeHamlet

About Orton

Orton emerges from the quiet undulations of the South Staffordshire landscape as a pocket of rural stillness. It lies 3.2 miles west-north-west of Sedgley (from Sedgley: bearing 287°T, OS grid SO 868 952), and is situated south-south-east of Lower Penn village. The light here often lingers long over the fields, catching the muted greens of the hedgerows before fading into the evening. To the east-south-east, the slopes of Orton Hill offer a vantage point where the horizon feels vast and unencumbered by the encroaching pressures of the wider world. A short distance to the west-south-west, the historic lock and towpath on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal anchor the land to a slower, industrial past. The water there holds a dark, glassy stillness that reflects the sky with surprising clarity. Orton retains a modest, unassuming character, defined more by the passage of the seasons than by the restlessness of modern development. Residents often walk the path toward Bratch Park, where the open space invites a sense of composure beneath the wide, shifting clouds of the West Midlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Orton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 114° ESE
  • Bridge, Towpath And Lock On Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal At Awbridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 243° WSW
  • Bratch Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 163° SSE
  • Warstones Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 181° S
  • The Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 330° NNW
  • Warstones Green (Park) — 1.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Maypole (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 164° SSE
  • Wodehouse Mill Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 128° SE
  • Wom Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 135° SE
  • Parson's Wood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 148° SSE
  • Lady Godiva'S Churchyard Cross In St Bartholomew'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 090° E
  • Churchyard Cross In St Bartholomew'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 090° E
  • Wightwick Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 000° N · 7 ha
  • Gospel End Road Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 115° ESE
  • The Wishing Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Baggeridge Toposcope (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 129° SE
  • Beacon Hill Quarries (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 094° E
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 123° ESE
  • Victorian Sewer (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Tettenhall Transport Heritage Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 025° NNE
  • Turner'S Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 130° SE · 2 ha
  • Tettenhall Paddling Pool (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 020° NNE
  • West Park Conservatory (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 042° NE
  • Wolverhampton Pillar (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Wolverhampton Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Wolverhampton City Archives (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Wolves Museum and Stadium Tours (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 047° NE
  • The Lighthouse Cinema (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 053° NE
  • Warden's View (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 115° ESE
  • Ripple Beds & Reef Mounds (Marsh's Quarry) (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 116° ESE

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About This Orton Map Page

Explore Orton, 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: 52.555002, -2.194705. 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.