Burntwood
Burntwood is a locality in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. Burntwood is situated nearby to the locality Gorstey Ley, as well as near the village Hammerwich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prince’s Park and St Anne’s Church.
Prince’s Park
Park
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Prince's Park is located in the Staffordshire town of Burntwood and is featured in the Guinness Book of Records for being the smallest park in the United Kingdom.
Chasewater
Reservoir
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lichfield and Brownhills.
Lichfield
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Lichfield is a city in Staffordshire, England. Lichfield retains its importance as an ecclesiastical centre, but its industrial and commercial development has been relatively small; the centre of the city thus retains an essentially old-world character, with pockets of historic charm.
Brownhills
Town
Brownhills is a historic market and industrial town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall of the West Midlands county, England. The town is located south of Cannock Chase and close to the large Chasewater reservoir, it is 6 miles northeast of Walsall, a similar distance southwest of Lichfield and 13 miles miles north-northwest of Birmingham. Brownhills is situated 2½ miles south of Burntwood.
Burntwood
Town
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Burntwood is a former mining town and civil parish in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. It is approximately 4 miles west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills, with a population of 26,049 and forming part of Lichfield district.
Burntwood
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6766° or 52° 40′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.9068° or 1° 54′ 24″ westElevation
463 feet (141 metres)Open location code
9C4WM3GV+J7GeoNames ID
7290762
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