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About Drointon

Drointon is a small Staffordshire village reached via the A518 between Stafford and Uttoxeter, with good M6 access through Junction 14. The area serves mainly local traffic between surrounding villages like Hixon and Blithfield, though summer brings visitors exploring the countryside. Electric vehicle drivers will find approximately 80 public fast chargers nearby. The village sits close to Blithfield Reservoir, where herons often stand motionless in the shallows at dawn.

Where is Drointon on the map?

Drointon is in England, at 52.840, -1.965 - about 2 km north-west of Newton, Staffordshire 2.

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Lea Heath1 mi 5 minNewton, Staffordshire 22 mi 10 minThe Blythe2 mi 10 minHixon2 mi 10 minGrindley, Staffordshire 22 mi 10 minGrindley, Staffordshire2 mi 10 minDapple Heath3 mi 10 minStowe, Staffordshire3 mi 10 minBlithfield3 mi 10 minAmerton3 mi 10 minNewton Hurst3 mi 10 minWoodcock Heath3 mi 10 minShirleywich3 mi 10 minLeese Hill4 mi 15 minPasturefields4 mi 15 min

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The closest airport to Drointon is East Midlands Airport, 59 km (about 51 min by car). Other airports nearby: Birmingham Airport.

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