Traditional county: Staffordshire · Unitary authority: City of Stoke-on-Trent · Region: West Midlands
Explore Townsend, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Townsend 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 | Townsend |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Stoke-on-Trent |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.024701 |
| Longitude | -2.138567 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Townsend lies as a quiet settlement, a place where the hum of the wider world softens. It lies 2.3 km east of Stoke-on-Trent (from Stoke-on-Trent: bearing 83°T, OS grid SJ 908 474). The land here, gently rising, catches the afternoon sun in a way that makes the distant pottery kilns seem like ancient, sleeping giants. Life in Townsend flows with a steady, unhurried cadence, a rhythm perhaps inherited from the quiet industry that once shaped this corner of Staffordshire. The sky above often carries a pearly luminescence, a soft diffusion of light that lends a certain grace to the brickwork of the houses and the green expanse of the local playing fields. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Townsend holds its own, a steadfast presence against the shifting tides of time.
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Explore Townsend, 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: 53.024701, -2.138567. 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. |