Coton Hill

Settlement in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Coton Hill

Fradswell Village Hall This looks like a first or second world war army hut. Many of these huts were used for similar purposes when they were decommissioned after the wars.
Fradswell Village Hall Credit: Mick Malpass

Coton Hill is a small village located in Staffordshire, England. Situated just outside the town of Stafford, it is a rural area known for its picturesque countryside and close-knit community.

The village dates back centuries, with its origins as an agricultural settlement evident in the traditional farmhouses that still dot the landscape. Today, Coton Hill maintains its rural charm, with fields of grazing livestock and meandering country lanes defining the scenery. The village is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills and woodlands offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

Despite its tranquil atmosphere, Coton Hill benefits from its proximity to Stafford. The town provides essential amenities such as schools, shops, healthcare facilities, and public transportation, all within easy reach of residents in Coton Hill. This makes the village an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining connected to urban conveniences.

The community in Coton Hill is known for its friendly and welcoming nature. Residents often come together for various events and activities, strengthening the sense of camaraderie within the village. The local pub serves as a social hub, providing a gathering place for both residents and visitors to enjoy a drink and engage in conversation.

In summary, Coton Hill offers a tranquil and idyllic rural setting, with its beautiful countryside and close community spirit. Its location near Stafford ensures that residents have access to all necessary amenities while enjoying the charm and tranquility of village life.

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Coton Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.885454/-2.0311665 or Grid Reference SJ9832. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fradswell Village Hall This looks like a first or second world war army hut. Many of these huts were used for similar purposes when they were decommissioned after the wars.
Fradswell Village Hall
This looks like a first or second world war army hut. Many of these huts were used for similar purposes when they were decommissioned after the wars.
The Old Rectory Fradswell The old rectory fradswell has now been turned into a home for the elderly.
The Old Rectory Fradswell
The old rectory fradswell has now been turned into a home for the elderly.
Road Junction to Fradswell Church
Road Junction to Fradswell Church
Impressive Entrance to Fradswell Hall Farm
Impressive Entrance to Fradswell Hall Farm
The Road from Fradswell to Wallbrook road
The Road from Fradswell to Wallbrook road
Wallbrook  Road as it drops down to the Wall Brook Take a look at the hedges in this photo, they have been cut to perfection.
Wallbrook Road as it drops down to the Wall Brook
Take a look at the hedges in this photo, they have been cut to perfection.
Coton Green Farm, Coton The lovely red brick buildings on this farm look as if they have been converted to housing.
Coton Green Farm, Coton
The lovely red brick buildings on this farm look as if they have been converted to housing.
Burnt out remains of The Wheatsheaf at Coton
Burnt out remains of The Wheatsheaf at Coton
House on a Road Junction, Coton Hill The main road on the right is the B5027 Uttoxeter Road,the minor road to the left of the house goes to Stone Heath.
House on a Road Junction, Coton Hill
The main road on the right is the B5027 Uttoxeter Road,the minor road to the left of the house goes to Stone Heath.
Looking East along the B5027 Uttoxeter Road
Looking East along the B5027 Uttoxeter Road
Farm Track and Footpath This footpath crosses other footpaths on its way towards Fradswell, joining the Wallbrook road at the Hawkins lane junction.     <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2700053" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2700053">Link</a>
Farm Track and Footpath
This footpath crosses other footpaths on its way towards Fradswell, joining the Wallbrook road at the Hawkins lane junction. Link
Stone Circles Challenge Footpath near the Gamkeepers cottage The Stone Circles Challenge joins twenty or more walks around the Stone area.   <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/content/articles/2008/07/14/stone_circles_feature.shtml" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/content/articles/2008/07/14/stone_circles_feature.shtml">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Stone Circles Challenge Footpath near the Gamkeepers cottage
The Stone Circles Challenge joins twenty or more walks around the Stone area. LinkExternal link
The Doglands Farm  near Fradswell
The Doglands Farm near Fradswell
Footpath with Stile on the Wallbrook Road near Fradswell This Footpath leads to the Stone Circles Challenge Footpath.       <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698679" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698679">Link</a>       <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698694" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2698694">Link</a>
Footpath with Stile on the Wallbrook Road near Fradswell
This Footpath leads to the Stone Circles Challenge Footpath. Link Link
Short Footpath at Coton This footpath only cuts the corner off the field.
Short Footpath at Coton
This footpath only cuts the corner off the field.
Farm Buildings on Mill Lane, Coton Looking up Mill Lane towards Coton, this is about as far as you can go down this lane without a 4x4.
Farm Buildings on Mill Lane, Coton
Looking up Mill Lane towards Coton, this is about as far as you can go down this lane without a 4x4.
Footpath on a bank in Mill Lane This footpath goes to join Wallbrook Road.
Footpath on a bank in Mill Lane
This footpath goes to join Wallbrook Road.
Access to Milwich Church
Access to Milwich Church
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Coton Hill is located at Grid Ref: SJ9832 (Lat: 52.885454, Lng: -2.0311665)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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///inhabited.chart.sorters. Near Stone, Staffordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.885454,-2.0311665
Disused: very
Old Amenity: pub
Old Name: Wheatsheaf
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.8857482/-2.032492
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: ST18 234D
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Lat/Long: 52.8857197/-2.031996
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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