Traditional county: Worcestershire · District / Borough: Redditch · Region: West Midlands
Explore Moon's Moat, Worcestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Moon's Moat 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.
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| Place | Moon's Moat |
| Traditional County | Worcestershire |
| District / Borough | Redditch |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.316965 |
| Longitude | -1.889095 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Moon's Moat emerges from the landscape as a quiet suburban pocket where the modern sprawl of Worcestershire meets the enduring ghosts of medieval earthworks. It lies 2.3 miles east-north-east of Redditch (from Redditch: bearing 73°T, OS grid SP 076 687), and is situated south-south-east of Holt End village. The local topography retains a subtle, heavy stillness, shaped by the residual weight of ancient boundaries that once marked the limits of forest and field. A short distance away, the moated site known as Moon's Moat remains a silent, water-filled testament to the permanence of feudal planning amidst the orderly lines of twentieth-century brickwork. The light often catches the damp, low-lying ground of the nearby Ipsley Alders Marsh SSSI, where the alder roots twist into the dark, peaty soil with a slow and stubborn intent. Residents move through streets that follow the contours of a rolling Midlands plateau, rarely sensing the deep, iron-rich history that persists beneath the pavement. Occasionally, the call of waterbirds drifting over the distant reservoirs drifts across the gardens, reminding the observer that the wilder, marshy nature of the district is never entirely conquered. Moon's Moat maintains its own distinct atmosphere, suspended between the rigid geometry of suburban expansion and the damp, breathing reality of the valley basin.
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Explore Moon's Moat, Worcestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.316965, -1.889095. 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. |