Morridge Side

Settlement in Staffordshire Staffordshire Moorlands

England

Morridge Side

Onecote, sheep grazing On the ridge above Bradnop.
Onecote, sheep grazing Credit: Mike Faherty

Morridge Side is a small hamlet located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated in the picturesque Moorlands area, it is nestled within the rural landscape of the Staffordshire Moorlands District. The hamlet is surrounded by rolling hills and verdant fields, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting.

Morridge Side is primarily known for its natural beauty, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The area is particularly popular for hiking, with numerous trails and footpaths that showcase the stunning countryside scenery. The nearby Morridge Moor is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, renowned for its diverse flora and fauna.

Despite its small size, Morridge Side has a close-knit community, with a handful of residential properties and a local pub. The hamlet offers a tranquil and tight-knit atmosphere, providing residents with a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

In terms of amenities, Morridge Side is in close proximity to the town of Leek, which is approximately 4 miles away. Leek offers a wider range of services, including shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities. The hamlet benefits from its rural location while still having access to essential amenities nearby.

Morridge Side is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and rural lifestyle, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Its charm lies in its simplicity and its ability to provide respite from the demands of modern life.

Morridge Side Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.085537/-1.967867 or Grid Reference SK0254. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Morridge Side is located at Grid Ref: SK0254 (Lat: 53.085537, Lng: -1.967867)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Staffordshire Moorlands

Police Authority: Staffordshire

What 3 Words

///snuck.renting.croutons. Near Leek, Staffordshire

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Morridge Side

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Nearby Amenities

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