Newport Plantation
Newport Plantation is a forest in Blymhill and Weston-under-Lizard, South Staffordshire District, England. Newport Plantation is situated nearby to the village Weston under Lizard, as well as near the hamlet Tong Norton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weston Park and Royal Oak.
Weston Park
Park
Photo: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weston Park is a country house in Weston-under-Lizard, Staffordshire, England, set in more than 1,000 acres of park landscaped by Capability Brown. The park is located 10 miles north-west of Wolverhampton, and 8 miles east of Telford, close to the border with Shropshire.
Royal Oak
Photo: Sjwells53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Oak was the English oak tree within which the future King Charles II of England hid to escape the Roundheads following the Battle of Worcester in 1651.
Boscobel House
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscobel House is a Grade II* listed building in the parish of Boscobel in Shropshire. It has been, at various times, a farmhouse, a hunting lodge, and a holiday home; but it is most famous for its role in the escape of Charles II after the Battle of Worcester in 1651.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shifnal and Albrighton.
Shifnal
Photo: Shropman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Shifnal is a small market town in Shropshire. Some writers have claimed that Shifnal was the inspiration for Market Blandings, a town that appears in several of P.G.
Albrighton
Village
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Albrighton is a large village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, 8 miles northwest of Wolverhampton and 11 miles northeast of Bridgnorth. The village has a railway station on the Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton Line, and is near to RAF Cosford and the M54 motorway.
Tong
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Tong is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, also bordering Staffordshire in England. It is located between the towns of Shifnal, Newport and Brewood.
Newport Plantation
Latitude
52.6844° or 52° 41′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.2781° or 2° 16′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C4VMPMC+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 176934205OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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