Fir Grove

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Fir Grove

Free Gospel Chapel The Chapel, built in 1874 according to the stone above the door, appears to be under development for residential use.
Free Gospel Chapel Credit: Peter Fleming

Fir Grove is a picturesque village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Nestled amidst a lush woodland, this charming settlement is aptly named for the abundance of fir trees that populate the area, creating a serene and idyllic environment. The village is known for its stunning natural beauty and offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Located near the town of Stafford, Fir Grove is a rural community that boasts a close-knit and friendly atmosphere. The village is home to a small population, primarily consisting of families and retirees who appreciate the tranquility and natural surroundings. The houses in Fir Grove are typically traditional, with many of them featuring distinctive timber and brickwork that adds to the village's charm.

For nature enthusiasts, Fir Grove is a paradise. The surrounding forest is a haven for wildlife, and residents and visitors alike can enjoy leisurely walks or hikes along the numerous trails that wind through the woods. The village also has a community garden, where locals can cultivate their own flowers and vegetables, fostering a sense of community spirit and self-sustainability.

Despite its rural setting, Fir Grove is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The village has a reliable bus service, making it convenient for residents to access amenities and services. The nearest town, Stafford, offers a range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, ensuring that residents have easy access to modern conveniences.

In summary, Fir Grove in Staffordshire is a quaint and peaceful village surrounded by a beautiful forest. With its friendly community, stunning natural scenery, and convenient location, Fir Grove provides an ideal setting for those seeking a tranquil and harmonious lifestyle.

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Free Gospel Chapel The Chapel, built in 1874 according to the stone above the door, appears to be under development for residential use.
Free Gospel Chapel
The Chapel, built in 1874 according to the stone above the door, appears to be under development for residential use.
The B5026 on its way to Sugnall
The B5026 on its way to Sugnall
Storage Yard for Farm Implements in Croxton
Storage Yard for Farm Implements in Croxton
Side Streets in Croxton The lane straight on rejoins the B5026 just outside the village, the lane to the left goes to Woodwall Green.
Side Streets in Croxton
The lane straight on rejoins the B5026 just outside the village, the lane to the left goes to Woodwall Green.
Small Farm in Croxton This farm has a very inventive post box, it is an old milk churn, with a waterproof slot near the top, and a door has been cut lower down to enable the post to be removed.
Small Farm in Croxton
This farm has a very inventive post box, it is an old milk churn, with a waterproof slot near the top, and a door has been cut lower down to enable the post to be removed.
Country Lane near Croxton
Country Lane near Croxton
Narrow Lane heading towards Newhouse Farm The lanes round here don't seem to get much wider, but at least they are not getting narrower. They must be rough when there is snow about.
Narrow Lane heading towards Newhouse Farm
The lanes round here don't seem to get much wider, but at least they are not getting narrower. They must be rough when there is snow about.
Cattle Drive English Style at Newhouse Farm These young cattle were being brought back to the farm, from a field down the lane.
Cattle Drive English Style at Newhouse Farm
These young cattle were being brought back to the farm, from a field down the lane.
Derelict house on the road to Chatcull I wonder what stories this house has to tell.
Derelict house on the road to Chatcull
I wonder what stories this house has to tell.
Crossroads near Chatcull
Crossroads near Chatcull
Bridge over a small stream near Whittington
Bridge over a small stream near Whittington
Red brick barn at Brooklyn Farm
Red brick barn at Brooklyn Farm
Stile and footpath with rare breed sheep A rare breed of small black and white sheep called Balwen, looking like Border Collies. They are marked with a white stripe on the head (hence the name), have four white feet and long tails with a white tip.     see link  <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/humor/a-rare-breed-of-sheep-and-civil-servants/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/humor/a-rare-breed-of-sheep-and-civil-servants/">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>
Stile and footpath with rare breed sheep
A rare breed of small black and white sheep called Balwen, looking like Border Collies. They are marked with a white stripe on the head (hence the name), have four white feet and long tails with a white tip. see link LinkExternal link
Stile and footpath to Chatcull
Stile and footpath to Chatcull
Entrance to Charnes Old Hall farm
Entrance to Charnes Old Hall farm
Road through Charnes estate This road with its metal fences and avenue of trees, gives the impression that there is large estate nearby.   see link  <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall">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>
Road through Charnes estate
This road with its metal fences and avenue of trees, gives the impression that there is large estate nearby. see link LinkExternal link
Charnes Hall, Eccleshall It is a pity that this old hall is partly covered by trees.  see link  <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall">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>
Charnes Hall, Eccleshall
It is a pity that this old hall is partly covered by trees. see link LinkExternal link
The driveway to Charnes Hall
The driveway to Charnes Hall
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Fir Grove is located at Grid Ref: SJ7833 (Lat: 52.896466, Lng: -2.3246666)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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