Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rushton Spencer 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.
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| Place | Rushton Spencer |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.161115 |
| Longitude | -2.085075 |
| Place Type | Village |
Rushton Spencer occupies a quiet corner of the Staffordshire Moorlands, where the damp, cool air carries the scent of peat and turned earth. It lies 4.7 miles north-west of Leek (from Leek: bearing 325°T, OS grid SJ 944 626), and is situated east of Rushton Bank village. The ground here rises with a deliberate, muscular grace toward the heights, where the sky often appears vast and heavy against the dark silhouettes of the surrounding ridges. To the north, the waters of Shell Brook carve a narrow, insistent path through the terrain, their movement providing a constant, low-frequency hum that defines the local acoustic. Residents have long looked toward the slopes of Fair Edge Hill, which stands as a silent, reliable marker of the changing seasons as light shifts across its grassy flank. Rushton Spencer retains a sturdy character, marked by stone architecture that seems to have grown directly from the underlying gritstone rather than being placed upon it. The local landscape remains indifferent to the haste of the modern world, preferring the steady, predictable cycles of agriculture and the slow drainage of the moorland streams. Time in Rushton Spencer is measured not by the clock, but by the way the afternoon sun catches the slate roofs before retreating behind the distant, shadowed horizon.
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Explore Rushton Spencer, 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: 53.161115, -2.085075. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |