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Rough Close Staffordshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Rough Close, Staffordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rough Close, 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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PlaceRough Close
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStafford
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.951061
Longitude-2.114041
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Rough Close

Rough Close emerges from the Staffordshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady transition between suburban order and the wilder, ancient edges of the countryside. It lies 3.7 miles north-north-east of Stone (from Stone: bearing 21°T, OS grid SJ 924 393), and is situated west of Stallington village. The land here holds a particular quality of light, especially during the low-slung afternoons when the sun catches the damp, heavy earth of the nearby fields. To the west, the Moated Site At Great Hartwell Farm offers a silent, lingering memory of medieval habitation, its earthworks holding the shadows of centuries beneath a canopy of indifferent trees. Rough Close maintains a modest composure, its lanes winding through topography that slopes toward the broader, deeper basin of Fulford Dale. Morning mists often cling to the lower ground, softening the silhouettes of hedgerows and turning the horizon into a pale, shifting wash of grey and green. Residents move with the measured pace of those who live between the hum of distant transit and the stillness of the Staffordshire soil. This balance between the domestic and the natural gives the air in Rough Close a crisp, observant clarity that remains long after the day has faded.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Site At Great Hartwell Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 239° WSW
  • Fulford Dale (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 115° ESE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 174° S
  • The Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 253° WSW
  • Queen'S Park, Longton (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.9 mi, 328° NNW · 18 ha
  • Millennium Topograph (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 221° SW
  • Queen's Park (Park) — 2.0 mi, 328° NNW
  • First Dance (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 245° WSW
  • Men of Meir and Longton Cenotaph (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 328° NNW
  • Downs Bank (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 220° SW
  • V&A Wedgwood Collection (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 277° W
  • Newstead Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 301° WNW
  • Foxfield Steam Railway (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 050° NE
  • Gladstone Pottery Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 344° NNW
  • Caverswall Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 037° NE
  • Swingle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.8 mi, 331° NNW
  • Cockster Brook (River) — 2.8 mi, 321° NW
  • Caverswall Stocks (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 036° NE
  • Parkhall Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 007° N
  • Hulme Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 006° N · 41 ha
  • Multivallate Hillfort At Bury Bank (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 230° SW · 5 ha
  • Saxon'S Lowe, Tittensor Common (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 241° WSW
  • Trentham Estate (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 266° W
  • Tittensor Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.5 mi, 264° W
  • Lime Kiln Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 210° SSW
  • Trentham Monkey Forest (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 272° W
  • Trentham Gardens (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 278° W
  • Crown Wharf (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 204° SSW
  • King'S And Hargreaves Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 280° W · 58 ha
  • No.122 Military Convalescent Depot (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 280° W

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About This Rough Close Map Page

Explore Rough Close, 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: 52.951061, -2.114041. 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.