Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Cannock Chase · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Slitting Mill |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Cannock Chase |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.753720 |
| Longitude | -1.959598 |
| Place Type | Village |
Slitting Mill rests quietly in the Cannock Chase district, a place where the echoes of industry mingle with the hush of the Staffordshire landscape. It lies 1.8 km west-south-west of Rugeley (from Rugeley: bearing 242°T, OS grid SK 028 173). The very name hints at a past shaped by the turning of water and the shaping of iron, a legacy that still seems to linger in the air, particularly on a damp morning when mist drifts low over the earth. The surrounding terrain, part of the broader Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers a gentle embrace of woodland and heathland, where sunlight, when it breaks through, can gild the rough bark of trees with a fleeting, burnished glow. Though the grand mills of yesteryear may have long since fallen silent, the spirit of enterprise, the quiet diligence of generations, is a subtle undercurrent in the life of Slitting Mill.
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Explore Slitting Mill, 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: 52.753720, -1.959598. 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.
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| Page built | June 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. |