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Overley Staffordshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Overley, Staffordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Overley, 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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PlaceOverley
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughLichfield
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.738735
Longitude-1.765616
Place TypeHamlet

About Overley

Overley remains a quiet collection of dwellings tethered to the flat, working earth of Staffordshire. It lies 4.6 miles north-east of Lichfield (from Lichfield: bearing 34°T, OS grid SK 159 157), and is situated west-north-west of Alrewas village. Low clouds often skim the horizon here, brushing the tops of hedgerows that mark the boundaries of ancient, heavy fields. To the east, the water of the Mill Stream holds the grey light of afternoon, reflecting a stillness that has persisted since the medieval inhabitants first carved their moated sites into the clay. The land around Overley carries a solemn, utilitarian weight, stripped of artifice and defined by the slow drainage of brooks that push through the silt. A mile to the north-east, the earth still bears the faint, sunken geometry of circular enclosures, holding the silence of centuries beneath the modern plough. Overley functions as a modest anchor in this open landscape, where the wind tastes of damp soil and the distant, constant hum of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Mill Stream (Park) — 0.7 mi, 112° ESE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 107° ESE
  • Causewayed Enclosure (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 197° SSW · 8 ha
  • Two Large Circular Enclosures Centring 150M Se Of Baggaley'S Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 055° NE · 6 ha
  • Wychnor Deserted Medieval Village, Moated Site, Moated Enclosure And Two Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 075° ENE · 18 ha
  • Pyford Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 239° WSW
  • Crawley Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 283° WNW
  • Fradley Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 226° SW
  • The Reconcilliation Stone (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 117° ESE
  • Silver Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 032° NNE
  • Red Carpet Cinema (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 059° ENE
  • Ryelands Nook (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 084° E
  • Cowley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 300° WNW
  • Christian Fields (Park) — 3.9 mi, 224° SW
  • Bluebell Woods of Yoxall Lodge (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 358° N
  • Bikers Dale (Valley) — 4.0 mi, 033° NNE
  • Braken Hurst Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 345° NNW · 25 ha
  • The Formation of Poetry (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 212° SSW
  • Lichfield Garrick (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 213° SSW
  • The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 214° SW
  • Chapter House Library (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 216° SW
  • Drakelow Park (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 061° ENE
  • Cathedral Close And Linear Park, Lichfield (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW · 45 ha
  • Erasmus Darwin House (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 217° SW
  • Plaque of Martyrs (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 217° SW
  • Hoar Cross Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 5.1 mi, 334° NNW
  • Staffordshire Regiment Museum (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 185° S
  • National Forest Adventure Farm (Theme Park) — 5.6 mi, 033° NNE
  • Sinai Park House (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 041° NE
  • Hopwas Hays Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.2 mi, 171° S

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About This Overley Map Page

Explore Overley, 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: 52.738735, -1.765616. 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.