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Ribden Staffordshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Ribden, Staffordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ribden, 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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PlaceRibden
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStaffordshire Moorlands
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.020173
Longitude-1.888869
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Ribden

Ribden emerges from the high, unforgiving contours of the Staffordshire Moorlands as a place where the horizon claims more authority than the earth itself. It lies 4.7 miles east-north-east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 59°T, OS grid SK 075 469), and is situated south-south-east of Hoften's Cross village. The light here has a sharp, scouring quality, catching the edges of the Moated Site At Ribden just a few hundred yards away, where the grass grows thick over secrets long held by the silent ground. Ribden maintains a quiet watch over the land, its pastures folding away into the distance with a severity that demands respect from the wandering eye. Only a short distance to the north, the Rue Hill Sssi breaks the uniformity of the fields, offering a sanctuary of limestone flora that thrives in the thin, windswept air. The remnants of agricultural toil still mark the local topography, reminding any observer that this landscape was forged by the persistent hand of the labourer. Ribden remains a point of stillness, anchored by the weight of ancient earthworks and the vast, shifting canopy of the northern sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Site At Ribden (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 055° NE
  • Bowl Barrow 110M South-West Of Threelows Cottages (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 175° S
  • Threelows Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 164° SSE
  • Cotton College (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 241° WSW
  • Rue Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 033° NNE · 16 ha
  • Cotton Dell (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 251° WSW
  • Bath Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 226° SW · 9 ha
  • Star Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Cotton Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 224° SW
  • Beelow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 206° SSW
  • Hudford Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 130° SE
  • Eid Low Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 148° SSE
  • Secret Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 151° SSE
  • Milk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 037° NE
  • Alton Towers Main Entrance (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 184° S
  • JoJo & Gran Gran at Home (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 185° S
  • Canada Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 143° SE
  • Something Special Sensory Garden (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 185° S
  • Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 187° S
  • Whiston Pinfold (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 277° W
  • Alton Towers Resort (Theme Park) — 2.2 mi, 174° S
  • Alton Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 165° SSE
  • Nemesis Helicopter (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 175° S
  • Fishponds Hollow Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Alton Towers (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.5 mi, 174° S · 90 ha
  • Ina's Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 170° S
  • Toothill Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 190° S
  • Peak Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.2 mi, 333° NNW
  • Ilam Cross (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 057° ENE
  • Cheadle Spear (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 241° WSW

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About This Ribden Map Page

Explore Ribden, 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: 53.020173, -1.888869. 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.