Hopwas
Hopwas is a village in Staffordshire, England. It lies along the North West borders of Tamworth Borough and 5 miles east of Lichfield. It is situated where the A51 road crosses both the River Tame and the Coventry Canal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tamworth Castle and Drayton Manor Resort.
Tamworth Castle
Castle
Photo: Stan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tamworth Castle, a Grade I listed building, is a Norman castle overlooking the mouth of the River Anker into the Tame in the town of Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. Tamworth Castle is situated 2 miles east of Hopwas.
Drayton Manor Resort
Theme park
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drayton Manor Resort is a family theme park, zoo and accommodation in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, UK. Drayton Manor Resort is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hopwas.
Tamworth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamworth is a split-level railway station which serves the market town of Tamworth, in Staffordshire, England. It is an interchange between two main lines: the Cross Country Route and the Trent Valley section of the West Coast Main Line. Tamworth railway station is situated 2 miles east of Hopwas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hints and Tamworth.
Hints
Hamlet
Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hints is a village and civil parish in the Lichfield district of Staffordshire, England. The parish includes the village of Canwell. In 2011 the parish had a population of 355. Hints is situated 2 miles southwest of Hopwas.
Tamworth
Photo: logopop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamworth is a town in Staffordshire in the English Midlands, with a population of 78,700 in 2021. It has a medieval castle, and a series of leisure facilities and nature parks along the valley of the River Tame.
Wigginton
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Cardinal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wigginton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wigginton and Hopwas, in the Lichfield district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. Wigginton is situated 2 miles northeast of Hopwas.
Hopwas
- Type: Village with 647 residents
- Description: village in Staffordshire, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Wigginton and Hopwas, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.64201° or 52° 38′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.73838° or 1° 44′ 18″ westPopulation
647Elevation
269 feet (82 metres)Open location code
9C4WJ7R6+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 298718521OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8063654Wikidata ID
Q5901361
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Hopwas” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coton Farm and Bucks Head Cottages.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hopwas Playing Field and St Chad.
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