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Crab Covert

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

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Crab Covert

Public footpath across field
Public footpath across field Credit: Jonathan Hutchins

Crab Covert is a woodland area located in Staffordshire, England. It is known for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The woodland is situated near the town of Stafford and covers a vast area of approximately 200 acres.

Crab Covert is characterized by its dense forest and diverse range of trees, including oak, birch, and coniferous varieties. The woodland is also home to a variety of wildlife, such as deer, foxes, and numerous bird species, making it a haven for nature lovers and birdwatchers alike.

The woodland offers a range of walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. These paths are well-maintained and provide access to the different areas of interest within the woodland. The tranquil atmosphere and peaceful surroundings make Crab Covert an ideal spot for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Additionally, Crab Covert is equipped with picnic areas, making it a great place to enjoy a family outing or a quiet lunch amidst nature. The woodland also offers camping facilities, allowing visitors to spend a night under the stars and experience the true essence of the forest.

Overall, Crab Covert in Staffordshire is a picturesque woodland area that offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts. Its rich biodiversity, well-maintained trails, and various amenities make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.

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Public footpath across field
Public footpath across field
Bridge over the River Penk The River Penk is a small river flowing though Staffordshire. Its course is mainly within South Staffordshire, and it drains most of the northern part of that district, together with some adjoining areas of Cannock Chase, Stafford, Wolverhampton, and Shropshire. It flows into the River Sow. The river rises near Wolverhampton and generally flows north to meet the River Sow at Stafford.
Bridge over the River Penk
The River Penk is a small river flowing though Staffordshire. Its course is mainly within South Staffordshire, and it drains most of the northern part of that district, together with some adjoining areas of Cannock Chase, Stafford, Wolverhampton, and Shropshire. It flows into the River Sow. The river rises near Wolverhampton and generally flows north to meet the River Sow at Stafford.
Canal near Baswich The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Canal near Baswich
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
St Thomas canal bridge Bridge no.101 over the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal is Grade II listed, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1211073?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1211073?section=official-list-entry">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>
St Thomas canal bridge
Bridge no.101 over the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal is Grade II listed, see LinkExternal link
Lodgefield canal bridge The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Lodgefield canal bridge
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Marsh Thistle by canal The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Marsh Thistle by canal
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Lodgefield canal bridge The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Lodgefield canal bridge
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Marsh Woundwort by canal The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Marsh Woundwort by canal
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal was opened in 1772, engineered by James Brindley. It cost a little over £100,000 at the time. It links the River Severn at Stourport to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Great Haywood Junction in Staffordshire. There are 43 locks (45 if you don't fancy the deep wide locks at Stourport) and the canal is 46 miles in length.
Ingestre Hall Chetwynd's Jacobean masterpiece is owned by Sandwell Borough Council, who use it as a residential arts centre. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://pages.britishlibrary.net/tixandrews/ingestre/inghall.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://pages.britishlibrary.net/tixandrews/ingestre/inghall.html">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>
Ingestre Hall
Chetwynd's Jacobean masterpiece is owned by Sandwell Borough Council, who use it as a residential arts centre. LinkExternal link
Bridge over the River Penk , Baswich Road I believe this is one of Telford's bridges
Bridge over the River Penk , Baswich Road
I believe this is one of Telford's bridges
Holy Trinity, Baswich <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.achurchnearyou.com/berkswich-holy-trinity/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.achurchnearyou.com/berkswich-holy-trinity/">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>
Holy Trinity, Baswich
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Brancote Farm On a rather poor day !
Brancote Farm
On a rather poor day !
Tixall Heath Farm From the side of its drive way
Tixall Heath Farm
From the side of its drive way
Looking across the fields to the Houses At the edge of Stafford
Looking across the fields to the Houses
At the edge of Stafford
Fields at St Thomas Looking towards the bridge over the Penk. In the Spring, on a wet day.
Fields at St Thomas
Looking towards the bridge over the Penk. In the Spring, on a wet day.
County Showground Taken during the Staffordshire Show
County Showground
Taken during the Staffordshire Show
Stafford fire station Stafford fire station, Beaconside, Stafford, Staffordshire.
Stafford fire station
Stafford fire station, Beaconside, Stafford, Staffordshire.
Stafford Crematorium Stafford Crematorium
Stafford Crematorium
Stafford Crematorium
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Crab Covert is located at Grid Ref: SJ9523 (Lat: 52.810218, Lng: -2.0633348)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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