River Penk

The River Penk is a small river flowing through , . Its course is mainly within South Staffordshire, and it drains most of the northern part of that district, together with some adjoining areas of Cannock Chase, Stafford, , and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include County Hospital and Parish Church of St John the Baptist.

Hospital
is an acute hospital with less than 200 inpatient beds, opened in 1983. It is the main hospital in , England. The hospital is managed by University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.

Church
Located in the village of in , the parish church was built on land donated by the Earl of Lichfield and designed by the architect Thomas Trubshaw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walton-on-the-Hill and Stafford.

Village
is a village in the civil parish of , in the Stafford district, in , England. It is about 3 miles east of the centre of , and lies on the A513 road.

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is a market town and the county town of , England. It is located about 15 miles south of , 15 miles north of and 24 miles north-west of .

Village
is a village in the county of , England. It lies at the edge of Cannock Chase, on the A513 road between and . Just to the north of the village is the . is situated 2 miles southeast of River Penk.

River Penk

Latitude
52.8° or 52° 48′ north
Longitude
-2.08333° or 2° 5′ west
Elevation
276 feet (84 metres)
Open location code
9C4VRW28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2640462
Wiki­data ID
Q7337700
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Penk” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: River Penk
  • French: Penk
  • Japanese: ペンク川
  • Swedish: River Penk
  • Welsh: Afon Penk

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Staffordshire General Hospital and South Staff Health Care.

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