Bishops Wood
Bishops Wood, or Bishopswood is a small village on the Staffordshire border with Shropshire. It is home to the Royal Oak public house, the first to be named after the nearby oak tree at Boscobel House in which King Charles II hid after the Battle of Worcester.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 490 feet (150 metres)
- …is also known as “Bishops Wood, Staffordshire”
- Description: village in Staffordshire, England, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Royal Oak and Boscobel House.
Boscobel House
Boscobel House is a Grade II* listed building in the parish of Boscobel in Shropshire.
Weston Park
Weston Park is a country house in Weston-under-Lizard…
1½ miles west of Bishops Wood
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boscobel and Wheaton Aston.
Boscobel
Boscobel was a civil parish in the east of Shropshire, England, on the border with Staffordshire.
Wheaton Aston
Wheaton Aston is a small village in Staffordshire…
2 miles northeast of Bishops Wood
Tong
Tong is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, also bordering Staffordshire in England.
2½ miles southwest of Bishops Wood
Bishops Wood
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Latitude
52.68267° or 52° 40′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.24378° or 2° 14′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C4VMQM4+3F
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Bishops Wood” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Discover Bishops Wood Park and Tong Rough.
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Staffordshire: Highlights
Learn more about Stoke-on-Trent and Lichfield.
