Brocton

Brocton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Stafford in Staffordshire, England. The village describes itself as the Gateway to Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Milford Hall and Saucer barrow on Spring Hill.

Milford Hall

Manor estate

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Milford Hall is a privately owned 18th-century English country house at Milford, near Stafford. It is the family seat of the Levett Haszard family and is a Grade II listed building.

Saucer barrow on Spring Hill

Archaeological site

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saucer barrow on Spring Hill is an archaeological site.

Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery is on Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England. The cemetery contains nearly 5,000 burials from both the First and Second World War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colwich and Hednesford.

Colwich

Village

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 2½ miles northeast of Brocton.

Hednesford

Town

Photo: Adrian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hednesford ( HENSS-fərd is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase district of Staffordshire, England. The Cannock Chase area of natural beauty is to the north of the town. Hednesford is situated 4 miles south of Brocton.

Brocton

Type: Locality
Location: Stafford District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.7647° or 52° 45′ 53″ north

Longitude

-2.038° or 2° 2′ 17″ west

Elevation

535 feet (163 metres)

United Nations Location Code

GB OCT

Open location code

9C4VQX76+VR

GeoNames ID

7297255

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