Barton-under-Needwood is a large village in Staffordshire, England, a mile from the A38 between Burton upon Trent and Lichfield. It has a population of approximately 5,000 and serves as a commuter centre for many residents working in Lichfield, Tamworth and Burton or further afield in Derby and Birmingham.
Population: 3,888
Latitude: 52° 45' 45.65" N
Longitude: -1° 43' 26.40" W
Kingsbury Oil Terminal is an oil storage depot located to the northeast of the village of Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England. It was opened in the late 1960s and serves the Midlands region. It is the largest inland oil storage depot in the United King…
Rugeley Trent Valley is a railway station located on the outskirts of Rugeley in Staffordshire, England. It is one of two stations in Rugeley, the other being Rugeley Town.
Polesworth railway station serves the large village of Polesworth in Warwickshire, England.
Lichfield (UK /ˈlɪtʃˌfiːld/) is a local government district in Staffordshire, England.
Good Hope Hospital is a hospital in the Sutton Coldfield area of Birmingham, England.
Four Oaks is a residential area in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, lying along the north and east borders of Sutton Park. Four Oaks is situated approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of Birmingham city centre, and is bordered by Sutton Park, Stree…
Chasewater is a reservoir located in the parish of Burntwood and the district of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England. Originally known as Norton Pool and Cannock Chase Reservoir, it was created as a canal feeder reservoir in 1797. The reservoir was …
Bretby Hall is a country house at Bretby, Derbyshire, England, north of Swadlincote and east of Burton upon Trent on the border with Staffordshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Blithfield Hall (pronounced locally as Bliffield), is a privately owned Grade I listed country house in Staffordshire, England, situated some 9 miles (14 km) east of Stafford, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Uttoxeter and 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Ruge…
The Warwickshire ring is a connected series of canals forming a circuit around the West Midlands area of England. The ring is formed from the Coventry Canal, the Oxford Canal, the Grand Union Canal, the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and the Birmingham a…
The Snowdome is an indoor ski slope just off the A5 road in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. It opened in May 1994 and was the first full-sized recreational indoor ski slope in the UK.
Needwood Forest was a large area of ancient woodland in Staffordshire which was largely lost at the end of the 18th century.
Great Haywood is a village in central Staffordshire, England, just off the A51 and about four miles northwest of Rugeley.
Etwall (SK 268 316) is a civil parish and village in Derbyshire, England. It is located southwest from Derby on the A50.
Derby Grammar School is a selective independent school in Littleover near the city of Derby, England. Refounded as a reincarnation of Derby School in 1995, it takes boys boys aged 7-18 and girls aged 16-18; it currently has around three hundred pupi…
Castle Ring is an Iron Age hill fort, situated high up on the southern edge of Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, in the village of Cannock Wood, England.
Ashby de la Zouch railway station was a railway station at Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire on the Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line.
The Sutton Coldfield train crash took place at about 16:13 on 23 January 1955 in Sutton Coldfield, a town now within the City of Birmingham, when an express passenger train traveling from York to Bristol, England, derailed due to excessive speed on …