Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Stafford · Region: West Midlands
Explore The Hollies, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Hollies 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.
| Place | The Hollies |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Stafford |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.794966 |
| Longitude | -2.267169 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The Hollies, a quiet hamlet in Staffordshire, offers a gentle prospect of English countryside. It lies 7.3 km south of Eccleshall (from Eccleshall: bearing 187°T, OS grid SJ 820 219), and is situated north-west of Gnosall village. The lanes here, often bordered by hedgerows that seem to hold the very breath of summer, wind with a placid determination through fields that catch the afternoon sun in broad, golden swathes. A scattering of cottages, their stone walls softened by the passage of years and the clinging ivy, suggests a continuity of life that stretches back further than any single memory. The air itself carries a peculiar stillness, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the rustle of leaves, a soundscape that speaks not of grand pronouncements but of enduring, humble existence. There is a palpable sense of peace in The Hollies, a quietude that settles upon the land like fine dust.
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Explore The Hollies, 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: 52.794966, -2.267169. 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 | 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. |