Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Solihull · Region: West Midlands
Explore Barston, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Barston 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 Barston, West Midlands, 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 | Barston |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Solihull |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.400594 |
| Longitude | -1.699139 |
| Place Type | Village |
Barston holds the quiet weight of the Warwickshire plateau, where the land creases into gentle folds of heavy clay and ancient hedge. Sunlight slants across the worn stone of the Churchyard Cross in St Swithin’s churchyard, marking the centuries where time has slowed to the pace of grazing livestock. Farmers still work the dark, stubborn soil, their tractors carving furrows that have defined the rhythm of the seasons since the medieval tilling of the common fields. Beyond the manor boundaries, the Moated Site at Eastcote Hall hides in the thickening shadows of oaks, a silent witness to the feudal ambitions that once shaped these lanes. Purnell’s Brook murmurs through the western valley, its waters silvering the roots of alders and carrying the runoff of the high pastures toward the Blythe. The air carries a scent of damp loam and woodsmoke, a lingering tether to the rural isolation that survived the encroaching hum of the wider Midlands. Men have laboured here in obscurity, leaving behind nothing but the straightness of a drystone wall or the stubborn persistence of a boundary ditch. Life in Barston remains unhurried, a quiet endurance of brick and field that seems indifferent to the frantic pulse of the modern world.
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Explore Barston, West Midlands, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.400594, -1.699139. 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. |