Braken Hurst

Braken Hurst is a forest in Yoxall, East Staffordshire, England. Braken Hurst is situated near the hamlet Hoar Cross, as well as near Newborough.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tatenhill Airfield and Hoar Cross Hall.

Tatenhill Airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: RuthAS, CC BY 3.0.

Tatenhill Airfield is a licensed airfield operated by Tatenhill Aviation Ltd. Its CAA Ordinary Licence allows flights for the public transport of passengers and for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee, Tatenhill Aviation.

Hoar Cross Hall

Castle

Photo: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hoar Cross Hall is a 19th-century country mansion near the villages of Hoar Cross and Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire. England. The Grade II listed building is operated as a hotel and spa, and has facilities for conferences and weddings.

Church of the Holy Angels, Hoar Cross

Church

Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.

The Church of the Holy Angels is an Anglican church in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yoxall and Hanbury.

Yoxall

Village

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yoxall is a village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It is on the banks of the River Swarbourn on the A515 road north of Lichfield and south west of Burton upon Trent.

Hanbury

Village

Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hanbury is a rural village and civil parish 3.3 miles west-north-west of Burton-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. It is bounded to the north by the River Dove.

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.

Braken Hurst

Type: Forest
Location: Yoxall, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.8042° or 52° 48′ 15″ north

Longitude

-1.7909° or 1° 47′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C4WR635+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 278193065

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hoar Cross and Newborough.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Sanctuary and Poole’s Coppice.

Staffordshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Stoke-on-Trent and Lichfield.

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