Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Cannock Chase · Region: West Midlands
Explore Wimblebury, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wimblebury 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 Wimblebury, 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 | Wimblebury |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Cannock Chase |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.700695 |
| Longitude | -1.977375 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Wimblebury preserves the quiet, rugged character of the Staffordshire uplands, where the persistent memory of coal extraction lingers beneath the modern suburban quietude. It lies 2.5 miles east-north-east of Cannock (from Cannock: bearing 72°T, OS grid SK 016 114), and is situated south-south-west of Rawnsley village. The landscape surrounding Wimblebury reveals a terrain shaped by the industrial pulse of the Southern Staffordshire Coalfield, now reclaimed by the slow, verdant return of heathland vegetation. Across the nearby open expanse of the Chasewater And The Southern Staffordshire Coalfield Heaths SSSI, the light hits the scrubby ground with a pale, silver clarity that highlights the isolation of the high plateau. To the north-west, the rise of Hednesford Hills Common offers a vantage point where the wind carries the scent of dry grass and the distant, muted hum of the region’s transit routes. Wimblebury itself maintains a modest domestic composure, its streets tracing the contours of a land that once drew its strength from the deep, dark seams beneath the soil. The residential architecture here reflects a functional simplicity, standing firmly against the wide, shifting skies that dominate this part of the Midlands. Every evening, the sun dips behind the western ridges, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the gardens and remind the observer of the ancient, unyielding geology upon which the place is built.
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Explore Wimblebury, 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: 52.700695, -1.977375. 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. |