Traditional county: Warwickshire · District / Borough: Rugby · Region: West Midlands
Explore Cosford, Warwickshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cosford 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 Cosford, Warwickshire, 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 | Cosford |
| Traditional County | Warwickshire |
| District / Borough | Rugby |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.407820 |
| Longitude | -1.266712 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Cosford remains a quiet study in the persistence of agricultural history, defined by its modest topography and the slow turnover of the seasons across Warwickshire. It lies 2.5 miles north of Rugby (from Rugby: bearing 356°T, OS grid SP 499 791), and is situated south-west of Churchover village. The earth here retains a peculiar memory of earlier inhabitants, most notably at the Shrunken Village site that occupies the immediate landscape like a phantom imprint of medieval life. Sunlight catches the ridges and furrows of this Scheduled Monument, revealing the ghost of a street plan that has long since surrendered to the encroaching grass. Beyond these silent earthworks, the horizon opens toward the Swift Valley Country Park, where the air feels sharper and the water moves with a purposeful, unceasing clarity. Cosford itself exists as a cluster of dwellings that seem to draw their character from the surrounding fields rather than from any grand architectural flourish. The local light, often pale and diffused, softens the edges of the hedgerows and highlights the utilitarian honesty of the terrain. Even as the modern world hums in the distance, the pace of the wind through the open expanse keeps the spirit of the place anchored in a profound, singular stillness.
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Explore Cosford, Warwickshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.407820, -1.266712. 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. |