Herbert’s Spinney

Herbert’s Spinney is a forest in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. Herbert’s Spinney is situated nearby to the hamlet Sandyway, as well as near Mickle Hills.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lichfield Cathedral and Lichfield City railway station.

Lichfield Cathedral

Church

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Lichfield Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary and Saint Chad in Lichfield, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Lichfield, England.

Lichfield City railway station

Railway station

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Lichfield City is one of two railway stations serving the cathedral city of Lichfield, in Staffordshire, England. It is situated in the city centre, whilst Lichfield Trent Valley station is on the eastern outskirts.

Letocetum

Ruins

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Letocetum is the ancient remains of a Roman settlement. It was an important military staging post and posting station near the junction of Watling Street, the Roman military road to north Wales, and Icknield Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lichfield and Burntwood.

Lichfield

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Lichfield is a city in Staffordshire, England. Lichfield retains its importance as an ecclesiastical centre, but its industrial and commercial development has been relatively small; the centre of the city thus retains an essentially old-world character, with pockets of historic charm.

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.