Howard House

Howard House is a barracks in Swinfen and Packington, Lichfield District, England. Howard House is situated near Garrison Church of St George, as well as near the fitness club DMS Whittington Sports Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: DMS Whittington and Staffordshire Regiment Museum.

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. DMS Whittington is situated 600 feet west of Howard House.

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. Staffordshire Regiment Museum is situated 1,500 feet west of Howard House.

Lichfield Trent Valley railway station

Railway station

Lichfield Trent Valley is one of two railway stations that serve the city of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England; the other being Lichfield City in the city centre. Lichfield Trent Valley railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Howard House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swinfen and Hopwas.

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. Swinfen is situated 2 miles west of Howard House.

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 southeast of Howard House.

Huddlesford

Hamlet

Huddlesford is a village in the civil parish of Whittington, in the Lichfield district, in the English county of Staffordshire, 2 km east of the city of Lichfield. Huddlesford is situated 2 miles north of Howard House.

Howard House

Type: Barracks
Categories: building, military installation, and residential building
Location: Swinfen and Packington, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.65908° or 52° 39′ 33″ north

Longitude

-1.77085° or 1° 46′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C4WM65H+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1309924558

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

military=barracks

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Garrison Church of St George and DMS Whittington Sports Centre.

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