Gentleshaw Reservoir

Gentleshaw Reservoir is a reservoir in Cannock Wood, Cannock Chase District, England. Gentleshaw Reservoir is situated nearby to the village Cannock Wood, as well as near Prospect Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle Ring and Christ Church.

Castle Ring

Peak

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Castle Ring is an Iron Age hill fort, situated high up on the southern edge of Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England. It is the highest point on The Chase with an elevation of 242 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burntwood and Rugeley.

Burntwood

Town

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Burntwood is a former mining town and civil parish in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. It is approximately 4 miles west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills, with a population of 26,049 and forming part of Lichfield district.

Rugeley

Town

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Rugeley is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire, England. It lies on the north-eastern edge of Cannock Chase next to the River Trent; it is eight miles north of Lichfield, 10 miles southeast of Stafford, five miles northeast of Hednesford and 11 miles southwest of Uttoxeter.

Chasetown

Village

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Chasetown is a village in the town of Burntwood in Staffordshire, England. It is split between the civil parishes of Burntwood and Hammerwich.