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Shawfield Staffordshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Shawfield, Staffordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shawfield, 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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PlaceShawfield
Traditional CountyStaffordshire
District / BoroughStaffordshire Moorlands
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.148312
Longitude-1.910010
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Shawfield

Shawfield remains a remote cluster of dwellings defined by the austere beauty of the Staffordshire Moorlands. It lies 5.5 miles east-north-east of Leek (from Leek: bearing 57°T, OS grid SK 061 612), and is situated north-west of Warslow village. The horizon here is dominated by the expansive, open skies of the Peak District National Park, where the wind carries a sharp, cleansing chill across the high gritstone plateaus. To the west, the landscape is marked by the ancient earthworks of the Merryton Low Bowl Barrow, which stands as a silent sentinel over the rolling terrain. Shawfield benefits from a rugged isolation that keeps the modern clamour at a distance, allowing the quiet trickle of the nearby Blake Brook to serve as the primary soundtrack to the day. The light in this corner of the world often turns a bruised, melancholic purple before dusk, highlighting the stark geometry of the stone walls that partition the fields. These drystone boundaries trace the contours of the earth with a precision that suggests a long, hard-won history of pastoral labour. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the rising silhouette of Revidge looms to the south-east, grounding Shawfield within a wider, imposing geography of moor and sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peak District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 14k acres
  • Blake Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 078° ENE
  • Merryton Low Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 262° W
  • Blake Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 270° W
  • Bowl Barrow 350M South-West Of Merryton Low (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 253° WSW
  • Revidge (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 129° SE
  • The Hills (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 024° NNE
  • Two Bowl Barrows 365M South Of Hillside (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 198° SSW
  • Warslow Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 147° SSE
  • Thorncliffe Moor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 235° SW · 58 ha
  • Blackshawmoor Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 255° WSW
  • Moss Carr Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 016° NNE · 8 ha
  • Gib Torr Rocks (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 307° NW
  • Doxey Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 286° WNW
  • Pilsbury Castle (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 064° ENE
  • Flash Bottom (Valley) — 3.8 mi, 321° NW
  • Iron Green Man (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 261° W
  • Thor's Cave (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 149° SSE
  • Birch Gardens (Park) — 5.1 mi, 237° WSW
  • Forest Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.1 mi, 301° WNW
  • Ball Haye Gardens (Park) — 5.3 mi, 241° WSW
  • Lud's Church (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 301° WNW
  • Brindley Mill (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 243° WSW
  • LIA 1855 LB (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Peak Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.0 mi, 186° S
  • Canopy Walkway (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 213° SSW
  • Throwley Old Hall (Historic Ruins) — 6.2 mi, 151° SSE
  • Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 329° NNW
  • Archie’s Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.5 mi, 007° N
  • Dovedale (National Nature Reserve) — 6.6 mi, 126° SE · 682 ha

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About This Shawfield Map Page

Explore Shawfield, 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: 53.148312, -1.910010. 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.