Whittington
Whittington is a village and civil parish which lies approximately 3 miles south east of Lichfield, in the Lichfield district of Staffordshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,090 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Whittington, Lichfield” and “Whittington, Staffordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Staffordshire Regiment Museum and DMS Whittington.
Staffordshire Regiment Museum
Museum
Photo: WarMagician, CC BY 3.0.
The Staffordshire Regiment Museum is a military museum in Staffordshire, England, preserving the history of the Staffordshire Regiment, its antecedent regiments and its successor regiment, the Mercian Regiment, from 1705 to the present.
DMS Whittington
Military installation
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
DMS Whittington, otherwise known as Defence Medical Services Whittington, is a military base in Whittington, Staffordshire, near Lichfield in England. It is home to the Staffordshire Regiment Museum, the Headquarters of the Surgeon General and subordinate medical headquarters, and the location of the Defence Medical Academy.
Lichfield Trent Valley railway station
Railway station
Lichfield Trent Valley is one of two railway stations that serve the city of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England; the other being Lichfield City in the city centre. Lichfield Trent Valley railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Whittington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huddlesford and Streethay.
Huddlesford
Hamlet
Huddlesford is a village 2 km east of the city of Lichfield, in the English county of Staffordshire. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Whittington.
Streethay
Hamlet
Photo: Fireflitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streethay is a village and civil parish, in the Lichfield district, in the county of Staffordshire, England, adjoining the city of Lichfield, on the east side of the West Coast Main Line railway. In 2001 the parish had a population of 1,111. Streethay is situated 1½ miles northwest of Whittington.
Elford
Hamlet
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elford is a village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. It is on the east bank of the River Tame, about 5 miles east of the City of Lichfield and 5 miles north of Tamworth. Elford is situated 2 miles northeast of Whittington.
Whittington
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Whittington, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.67411° or 52° 40′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.76115° or 1° 45′ 40″ westPopulation
2,090Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)Open location code
9C4WM6FQ+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 29527223OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634015Wikidata ID
Q2582510
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Whittington” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “হুয়াইটিংটন”
- Cebuano: “Whittington”
- Chinese: “Whittington”
- Chinese: “威汀頓”
- Chinese: “威汀顿”
- Dutch: “Whittington”
- French: “Whittington”
- German: “Whittington”
- Gujarati: “વિટિંગટન”
- Irish: “Whittington”
- Italian: “Whittington”
- Japanese: “ウィッティントン (スタッフォードシャー)”
- Japanese: “ウィッティントン”
- Kannada: “ವ್ಹಿಟ್ಟಿಂಗ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “휘팅턴”
- Ladin: “Whittington (Staffordshire)”
- Ladin: “Whittington”
- Lithuanian: “Vitingtonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whittington (Staffordshire)”
- Polish: “Whittington”
- Portuguese: “Whittington”
- Russian: “Уиттингтон”
- Spanish: “Whittington”
- Swedish: “Whittington, Lichfield”
- Swedish: “Whittington”
- Tamil: “வ்ஹ்ய்ட்டிங்டன்”
- Telugu: “వ్హిట్టింగ్టన్”
- Turkish: “Whittington, Staffordshire”
- Urdu: “وہیتتینجٹن”
- “Whittington”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whittington Village Hall and Whittington Newsagent.
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