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Recommended Towns & Villages near Chetwynd Aston

Iron Bridge from the River

Ironbridge (169 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction SW)

This town is named for the famous bridge that spans the River Severn - the world's first Iron Bridge....

The Soup Kitchen, Stafford

Stafford (55 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction E)

Set in a landscape of contrasts with constantly changing scenery from the Royal hunting forests of Cannock Chase to the breweries of Burton, it is pleasurable to come across the.....

This is the Tudor House Inn in Market Drayton, Shropshire.

Market Drayton (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NW)

Market Drayton is famous as the home of Gingerbread, and as the birthplace of Robert Clive - Clive of India, he was educated at the Grammar School, founded in 1558, and his desk bearing his carved initials is still preserved...

XII century Holy Trinity Church in Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock (56 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction SW)

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The village of Grinshill, Shropshire, from the cliff of Grinshill

Grinshill (3 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction W)

The picturesque village of Grinshill is spread beneath Grinshill Hill, an isolated rocky outcrop which rises above the plains of the Severn Valley...

Royal Oak Hotel, Cannock Town Centre.

Cannock (37 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction E)

Think of Cannock and nearly always there springs to life a vision of the wonderful landscape of Cannock Chase, originally a giant "Royal Forest" gradually reduced in size and grazed by numerous flocks of sheep until the turn of the 20th century...

The Bullring with All Saints Church in background. Claverley, Shropshire

Claverley (3 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction S)

Claverley is surrounded by agricultural land, a short distance from delightful Bridgenorth, a picturesque town on the banks of the River Severn...

Wolverhampton - St Peter's Church

Wolverhampton (38 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury (269 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction W)

Shrewsbury is a wonderfully atmospheric town which beguiles the visitor with sights of bygone centuries and much a great charm is to be found in its narrow streets and medieval buildings...

Acton Burnell Castle

Acton Burnell (16 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SW)

Interestingly, Acton Burnell has connections with America that go back to the stirring days of the Declaration of Independence in 1776...

The Shroppie Fly.  Canal-side pub in Audlem.

Audlem (3 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction N)

A walk around the village reveals pleasant black and white timber framed properties, delightful cottages, and buildings of the Victorian era when the canal system and railways came to the area...

Potteries, Stoke on Trent

Stoke-on-Trent (31 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction N)

Town known best as "the potteries" but in reality Stoke-on-Trent is a 1906 amalgamation of six towns, each of which still maintain their own individuality and character...

Dawn

Dudley (78 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (20.6 miles, 33.2 km, direction SE)

Dudley is a market town, it was granted its market charter in the 13th century, since then the lively outdoor market has been a focal point which has drawn regular visitors to the town...

Colemere near Ellesmere in Shropshire, UK.

Colemere (2 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction NW)

Clolemere is a countryside heritage site with miles of waymarked walks circling over 70 acres of water, woodland and sweet scented meadows...

A picture of Stourbridge

Stourbridge (14 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (22.5 miles, 36.3 km, direction SE)

Within the vast urban sprawl that surrounds Birmingham, otherwise known as the City of a Thousand Trades, lies the once great centre for crystal glassware, Stourbridge...

Nantwich, Cheshire

Nantwich (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (22.5 miles, 36.3 km, direction N)

Today, Nantwich is a busy bustling place of business and commerce that still manages to retain its unique 'Elizabethan' flavour...

Norton street view, Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire.

Norton in the Moors (6 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (23.0 miles, 37.0 km, direction NE)

Norton-in-the-Moors is exactly what its name implies - it is an old village set on the side of a windswept hill with far reaching views over rolling countryside towards the Peak District...

St Laurence's Church

Church Stretton (52 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (23.6 miles, 37.9 km, direction SW)

Church Stretton is an historic market town in the South Shropshire hills, and the only town in the Shropshire hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - one of Britain's fiinest.....

The town of Halesowen in the West Midlands

Halesowen (5 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (24.9 miles, 40.1 km, direction SE)

For several centuries Halesowen was a farming region and despite the spread of urban sprawl the region still has nearby open beauty spots...

The little thatched church at Little Stretton, Shropshire

Little Stretton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (25.0 miles, 40.2 km, direction SW)

Little Stretton lies in a charming rural area a short distance from the old town of Church Stretton...

Recommended attractions near Chetwynd Aston

Seventeenth Century Weston Park House

Weston Park (5 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction SE)

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The building housing the Cold War exhibition

Royal Air Force Museum (39 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction S)

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The Victorian Fairground, Blists Hill, Shropshire

Blists Hill Victorian Town Museum (137 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SW)

Blists Hill VICTORIAN TOWN is one of the largest Open Air Museums in Britain. A small Victorian town has been created above 30.....

Stafford Castle, Staffordshire

Stafford Castle (10 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

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Buildwas Abbey

Buildwas Abbey (33 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

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Benthall Hall, Shropshire

Benthall Hall (7 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction SW)

This is a beautiful stone-built house of the 16th-century which is set on a rise above the wooded slopes of the meandering River.....

Ancient High House, Stafford

Ancient High House (1 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction E)

Dominating Stafford's Greengate Street, is an impressive Elizabethan building that has stood at the centre of the town for over.....

Stafford - Shire Hall

Shire Hall Gallery (1 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction E)

Stafford's handsome Shire Hall Gallery with its impressive porticoed frontage, served for a time as the local Crown Court. .....

Hodnet Hall, Market Drayton, Shropshire

Hodnet Hall (3 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction NW)

Picturesque Hodnet Hall stands on the bank of a small valley, it is a handsome red-brick mansion designed in the 19th-century by.....

Moreton Corbet Castle, Moreton Corbet, Shropshire

Moreton Corbet Castle (2 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction W)

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Wroxeter Roman City (Viriconium) in Shropshire

Wroxeter Roman City (9 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction SW)

Wroxeter Roman City lies about 5 miles south-east of Shrewsbury, here lies the remains of what was the fourth largest town in.....

Hawkstone Folly

Hawkstone Park (14 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction NW)

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at Haughmond Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Haughmond Abbey (24 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction W)

These magnificent remains of an Augustinian Abbey founded by William Fitzalan in about 1135, occupy a beautiful setting in the.....

Priory ruins

Wenlock Priory (28 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SW)

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Attingham Park

Attingham Park (25 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction W)

An elegant 18th century mansion with regancy interiors and deer park, Attingham Park is of the great houses of the.....

Sunrise through the Pines, Cannock Chase

Cannock Chase Country Park (140 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction E)

Once upon a time this vast area was the 'Happy Hunting' ground of Kings and Queens of England who came here to enjoy a good day's.....

The River Trent, Shugborough Estate

Shugborough Estate (37 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction E)

Shugborough Hall with its vast surrounding estate has been the seat of the Earls of Lichfield, the Anson family, ever since it.....

Wolverhampton - St Peter`s Gardens & Art Gallery

Wolverhampton Art Gallery (8 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

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Trentham Gardens, Summer 2006.  Following the extensive restoration of the Italian Gardens

Trentham Gardens (12 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

These pictures are of the garden and lake of Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This was the former home of the.....

Monkey Forest, Trentham, near Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire

Monkey Forest (7 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

This is an outstanding tourist attraction for children and adults of all ages. Here, in a vast wilderness of trees 140 Barbary.....


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