Beacon
Beacon is a recreation area in Marchington, East Staffordshire, England. Beacon is situated nearby to the recreation area Silver Lane Recreation Park, as well as near the pitch Marchington Cricket Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sudbury Hall and National Trust Museum of Childhood.
Sudbury Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Izabela Felter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sudbury Hall is a country house in Sudbury, Derbyshire, England. One of the country's finest Restoration mansions, it has Grade I listed building status, and the garden is Grade II listed in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens. Sudbury Hall is situated 2 miles northeast of Beacon.
National Trust Museum of Childhood
Museum
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Trust Museum of Childhood is situated 2 miles northeast of Beacon.
HM Prison Sudbury
Prison
HM Prison Sudbury is a Category D men's prison, located in the village of Sudbury in Derbyshire, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. HM Prison Sudbury is situated 2 miles northeast of Beacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marchington and Draycott in the Clay.
Marchington
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marchington is a small village in East Staffordshire, England. It lies between the towns of Burton upon Trent and Uttoxeter. Marchington has a small community-run shop, a first school, two churches and two pubs.
Draycott in the Clay
Hamlet
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Draycott in the Clay is a village and civil parish within the English county of Staffordshire. The population of the village was 845 at the 2021 census. Draycott in the Clay is situated 2 miles southeast of Beacon.
Sudbury
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sudbury is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England, located about 9 miles south of Ashbourne. It is part of the Derbyshire Dales district. The population as recorded at the 2001 Census was 976, increasing to 1,010 at the 2011 Census. Sudbury is situated 2 miles northeast of Beacon.
Beacon
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Marchington, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8725° or 52° 52′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.8016° or 1° 48′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4WV5CX+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9838766919OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=firepit
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