Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Newcastle-under-Lyme · Region: West Midlands
Explore Talke Pits, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Talke Pits 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Talke Pits, 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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| Place | Talke Pits |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.069340 |
| Longitude | -2.257911 |
| Place Type | Village |
Talke Pits maintains a quiet, industrial resilience that reflects the rugged topography of northern Staffordshire. It lies 1.4 miles south-south-west of Kidsgrove (from Kidsgrove: bearing 211°T, OS grid SJ 828 524), and is situated south-south-east of Talke village. The horizon here is defined by the sharp, elevated silhouette of Coalpit Hill, which looms to the north-north-west as a silent witness to the region’s long history of mineral extraction. Below these slopes, the landscape opens toward the shimmering expanse of Bath Pool, where the water catches the pale, diffuse light characteristic of the Potteries. Talke Pits bears the imprint of its coal-mining heritage in its layout, where rows of modest brick dwellings climb the incline toward the higher ground. The air often holds a crisp, bracing quality, sharpened by the elevation and the open winds that sweep across the surrounding ridges. Residents often look toward the distant, rolling expanse of Bignall Hill, which anchors the southern edge of the view with a steady, enduring presence. Even as the modern world encroaches, Talke Pits retains a distinct, unpretentious character shaped by the firm, clay-heavy earth beneath its streets.
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Explore Talke Pits, 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: 53.069340, -2.257911. 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. |