Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands
Explore Westwood, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Westwood 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 | Westwood |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.101882 |
| Longitude | -2.045020 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape surrounding Westwood is characterized by gentle undulations and agricultural fields, typical of the Staffordshire Moorlands. It lies 1.6 km west-south-west of Leek (from Leek: bearing 255°T, OS grid SJ 970 560). Historically, Westwood would have been part of a rural tapestry, its development tied to the surrounding farmland and the nearby market town of Leek. The proximity to the Peak District National Park, a significant natural feature of the region, influences the broader environmental context of Westwood. While Westwood itself may not boast grand historical structures, its setting reflects the enduring rural heritage of the West Midlands. The character of Westwood is one of quiet habitation, integrated into the broader agricultural economy of the district.
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Explore Westwood, 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: 53.101882, -2.045020. 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. |