Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a land-locked county in the West Midlands region of England, part of the United Kingdom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chartley Castle and Shugborough Hall.
Chartley Castle
Photo: stephen jones, CC BY 2.0.
Chartley Castle lies in ruins to the north of the village of Stowe-by-Chartley in Staffordshire, between Stafford and Uttoxeter. Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned on the estate in 1585.
Shugborough Hall
Photo: Mandy Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shugborough Hall is a stately home near Great Haywood, Staffordshire, England. The hall is situated on the edge of Cannock Chase, about 5.8 miles east of Stafford and 4.7 miles from Rugeley.
Amerton Railway
Museum
The Amerton Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge heritage railway in the English county of Staffordshire. It is owned by Staffordshire Narrow Gauge Railway Limited, a registered charity, and operated by volunteers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stafford and Rugeley.
Stafford
Photo: Stocksy, Public domain.
Stafford is a market town and the county town of Staffordshire, England. It is located about 15 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent, 15 miles north of Wolverhampton and 24 miles north-west of Birmingham.
Rugeley
Town
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rugeley is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire, England. It lies on the north-eastern edge of Cannock Chase next to the River Trent; it is eight miles north of Lichfield, 10 miles southeast of Stafford, five miles northeast of Hednesford and 11 miles southwest of Uttoxeter. Rugeley is situated 6 miles southeast of Staffordshire.
Colwich
Village
Colwich is a civil parish and village in Staffordshire, England. It is situated off the A51 road, about 3 miles north-west of Rugeley and 7 miles south-east of Stafford. Colwich is situated 3 miles south of Staffordshire.
Staffordshire
- Also known as: “County of Staffordshire” and “Stafford”
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.8333° or 52° 50′ northLongitude
-2° or 2° westPopulation
867,000Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)Abbreviation
“Staffs”Abbreviation
“STS”Open location code
9C4WR2M2+82GeoNames ID
2637141
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