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Rue Hill Staffordshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rue Hill, 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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PlaceRue Hill
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStaffordshire Moorlands
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.026883
Longitude-1.874509
Place TypeHamlet

About Rue Hill

Rue Hill commands a rugged prominence within the Staffordshire Moorlands, where the earth rises to meet a vast, unyielding sky. It lies 5.4 miles east-north-east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 58°T, OS grid SK 085 477), and is situated east of Hoften's Cross village. The landscape here is defined by a limestone geology that gives the ground a sharp, skeletal clarity, particularly where the limestone grasslands of Rue Hill SSSI provide a sanctuary for uncommon flora. A few paces to the west, the Ribden Low Bowl Barrow sits as a silent, earthen reminder of ancient burials that have long since surrendered their secrets to the wind. The air around Rue Hill carries a crisp, thin quality, untainted by the heavy dampness often found in the lower valleys. Stone walls fracture the horizon into irregular parcels, marking fields that have been worked with a stubborn, quiet persistence for generations. Across the undulating terrain, the nearby Caldon Dales SSSI displays a rugged topographical complexity that challenges the eye and rewards the patient observer. Everything about Rue Hill feels distilled, stripped of unnecessary ornamentation, and left with only the essential geometry of rock, grass, and weather.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rue Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 317° NW · 16 ha
  • Ribden Low Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 270° W
  • Moated Site At Ribden (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 232° SW
  • Caldon Dales Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 034° NE · 14 ha
  • Bowl Barrow 230M North Of North Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 153° SSE
  • Milk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 028° NNE
  • Cotton College (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 236° WSW
  • Hudford Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 158° SSE
  • Cotton Dell (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 242° WSW
  • Eid Low Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 171° S
  • Star Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 226° SW
  • Bowlingalley Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 160° SSE
  • Beelow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 215° SW
  • Secret Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 172° S
  • Canada Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 163° SSE
  • Alton Towers Main Entrance (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 197° SSW
  • Alton Park (Park) — 2.6 mi, 180° S
  • Fishponds Hollow Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 168° SSE
  • JoJo & Gran Gran at Home (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 198° SSW
  • Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 199° SSW
  • Something Special Sensory Garden (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 197° SSW
  • Alton Towers Resort (Theme Park) — 2.7 mi, 188° S
  • Whiston Pinfold (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 265° W
  • Nemesis Helicopter (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 189° S
  • Alton Towers (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.0 mi, 186° S · 90 ha
  • Ina's Rock (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 183° S
  • Peak Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.2 mi, 319° NW
  • Toothill Rock (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 198° SSW
  • Ilam Cross (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 058° ENE
  • Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football Goal (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 110° ESE

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About This Rue Hill Map Page

Explore Rue Hill, 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: 53.026883, -1.874509. 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.