Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre

Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre is a zoo in Eccleshall, Stafford District, England which is located on Stone Road. Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre is situated nearby to the pond The Wine Lake, as well as near the recreation area Sancerre Grange Play Area.

Opening hours:
Monday—Tuesday: closed
Wednesday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—4:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
Email: gentleshaw1@btconnect.com
Type: Zoo
Address: Stone Road, Stafford, ST21 6JY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eccleshall Castle and Holy Trinity Church.

Eccleshall Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Eccleshall Castle is located in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England. It was originally built in the 13th century. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II* listed building. Eccleshall Castle is situated 1 mile west of Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre.

Holy Trinity Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Holy Trinity Church in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England, is a Grade I listed Anglican church. The building dates mostly from the 13th century, and there was restoration in the 19th century. The church contains the tombs of four Bishops of Lichfield. Holy Trinity Church is situated 1 mile west of Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre.

Walton Hall Academy

School

Walton Hall Academy is a mixed special school of approximately 150 pupils. The school is based in Eccleshall, Staffordshire. It is a Grade II listed building, and part of the Shaw Education Trust. Walton Hall Academy is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chebsey and Ellenhall.

Chebsey

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chebsey is a small village in Staffordshire 2.5 miles southeast of Eccleshall on a confluence of Eccleshall water and the River Sow some 5 miles northwest of Stafford.

Ellenhall

Village

Photo: Peter morrell, Public domain.

Ellenhall is a small Staffordshire hamlet roughly 2.5 miles south of Eccleshall originally comprising part of the extensive estates of the Earl of Lichfield. Ellenhall is situated 2 miles south of Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre.

Norton Bridge

Village

Norton Bridge is a village in Staffordshire, England. Until May 2004 it was served by Norton Bridge railway station. Norton Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre.

Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre

Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Eccleshall, Stafford District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.85968° or 52° 51′ 35″ north

Longitude

-2.23646° or 2° 14′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C4VVQ57+VC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 775582265

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=zoo

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