Packington Moor

Packington Moor is a locality in Swinfen and Packington, Lichfield District, England. Packington Moor is situated nearby to the hamlet Botany Bay, as well as near Weeford Flats.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Staffordshire Regiment Museum and DMS Whittington.

Staffordshire Regiment Museum

Museum

Photo: WarMagician, CC BY 3.0.

The Staffordshire Regiment Museum is a military museum in Staffordshire, England, preserving the history of the Staffordshire Regiment, its antecedent regiments and its successor regiment, the Mercian Regiment, from 1705 to the present.

DMS Whittington

Military installation

Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.

DMS Whittington, otherwise known as Defence Medical Services Whittington, is a military base in Whittington, Staffordshire, near Lichfield in England. It is home to the Staffordshire Regiment Museum, the Headquarters of the Surgeon General and subordinate medical headquarters, and the location of the Defence Medical Academy.

HM Prison Swinfen Hall

Prison

HM Prison Swinfen Hall is a Category C men's prison and Young Offenders Institution, located in the village of Swinfen in Staffordshire, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swinfen and Hints.

Swinfen

Hamlet

Swinfen is a small community about two miles south of Lichfield in the civil parish of Swinfen and Packington, Staffordshire. The first known reference to Swinfen is in an Anglo-Saxon charter in 950.

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 south of Packington Moor.

Hopwas

Village

Photo: Bs0u10e01, CC BY 3.0.

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. Hopwas is situated 2 miles east of Packington Moor.

Packington Moor

Type: Locality
Location: Swinfen and Packington, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

52.64945° or 52° 38′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.78328° or 1° 46′ 60″ west

Open location code

9C4WJ6X8+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1375148552

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Packington Moor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Botany Bay and Weeford Flats.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hare Park Wood and Mascotte Covert.

Staffordshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Stoke-on-Trent, Lichfield, Stafford, and Tamworth.

Curious Localities to Discover

Uncover intriguing localities from every corner of the globe.