Bishops Wood

Bishops Wood, or Bishopswood is a small village on the border with . It is home to the Royal Oak public house, the first to be named after the nearby at in which King Charles II hid after the Battle of Worcester.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Staffordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Bishops Wood, Staffordshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Royal Oak and Boscobel House.

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The was the English oak tree within which…

Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Grade II* listed building in the parish of in .

Park
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is a country house in Weston-under-Lizard… is situated 1½ miles west of Bishops Wood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boscobel and Wheaton Aston.

Hamlet
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was a civil parish in the east of , England, on the border with .

Village
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is a small village in … is situated 2 miles northeast of Bishops Wood.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , also bordering in . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bishops Wood.

Bishops Wood

Latitude
52.68267° or 52° 40′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.24378° or 2° 14′ 38″ west
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
9C4VMQM4+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 274528656
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12264127
Wiki­data ID
Q4918072
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Bishops Wood” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bishops Wood”
  • French: “Bishops Wood”
  • Irish: “Bishops Wood”
  • Polish: “Bishops Wood”
  • Urdu: “بشپس وڈ”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Weston under Lizard and Shackerley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bishops Wood Village Hall and Bishops Wood Park.

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Worth a closer look: Stoke-on-Trent and Lichfield.

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