(Village near Streethay)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Lichfield · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Whittington |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Lichfield |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.675124 |
| Longitude | -1.760750 |
| Place Type | Village |
Whittington, a village in Staffordshire, breathes a quiet, unassuming charm. It lies 4.6 km east of Lichfield (from Lichfield: bearing 101°T, OS grid SK 162 086), and is situated south-east of Streethay village. The land here, a gentle expanse of green, often catches the late afternoon sun in a wash of honeyed light, illuminating the old stone walls and the sturdy oaks that stand sentinel. Dominating the village skyline is the imposing St. Giles' Church, its spire a steadfast finger pointing towards the heavens, a silent witness to centuries of village life. The very air of Whittington seems to carry the faint, earthy scent of the surrounding agricultural fields, a constant reminder of its deep connection to the soil. Though modern life hums around its edges, Whittington retains a palpable sense of its enduring past, a place where the days unfold with a steady, unhurried grace.
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Explore Whittington, 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: 52.675124, -1.760750. 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. |