Haywood Slade

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Haywood Slade

Geese and localised flooding, Trent Valley — Geese and localised flooding, Trent Valley Credit: N Chadwick

Haywood Slade is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside, Haywood Slade is known for its picturesque woodlands and forested areas, hence its name, which translates to "Wood, Forest" in Old English.

The village is surrounded by lush greenery and is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The woodlands in and around Haywood Slade offer an abundance of walking trails, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area. The forested areas are also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and various bird species.

Haywood Slade itself is a tight-knit community, with a small population that values its rural charm and close-knit atmosphere. The village features a charming local pub, where residents and visitors can enjoy a leisurely drink and a warm meal. The pub often serves as a gathering place for community events and is a hub of social activity.

The village is conveniently located near the town of Stafford, which offers a wider range of amenities, including shops, supermarkets, and schools. Despite its rural setting, Haywood Slade benefits from good transport links, with easy access to major roadways and public transportation options.

Overall, Haywood Slade is a tranquil and idyllic village, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its beautiful woodlands, friendly community, and convenient location, it is a place that exudes natural beauty and charm.

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Geese and localised flooding, Trent Valley

Geese and localised flooding, Trent Valley

Meadow Lane near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking south towards Weetman&#039;s Bridge over the River Trent.

Meadow Lane near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking south towards Weetman's Bridge over the River Trent.

Meadow Lane near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking south towards Weetman&#039;s Bridge over the River Trent.

Meadow Lane near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking south towards Weetman's Bridge over the River Trent.

Meadow Lane near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking south towards Weetman&#039;s Bridge over the River Trent.

Meadow Lane near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking south towards Weetman's Bridge over the River Trent.

Bus crossing Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood, Staffordshire The bus is crossing Weetman&#039;s Bridge over the River Trent, travelling north towards Little Haywood. Route 825* between Rugeley and Lichfield provided one bus a day each way (weekdays only, presumably not in school holidays), timed to serve morning and afternoon Lichfield school needs. At 15:51 BST this bus will be going towards Rugeley, not Lichfield.
The Arriva VDL SB200 Wrightbus Pulsar 2 Single Decker bus YJ61FEK dates from 2011 and carries fleet number 3759.

* Update November 2022: Route 825 no longer operates.

Bus crossing Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood, Staffordshire

The bus is crossing Weetman's Bridge over the River Trent, travelling north towards Little Haywood. Route 825* between Rugeley and Lichfield provided one bus a day each way (weekdays only, presumably not in school holidays), timed to serve morning and afternoon Lichfield school needs. At 15:51 BST this bus will be going towards Rugeley, not Lichfield. The Arriva VDL SB200 Wrightbus Pulsar 2 Single Decker bus YJ61FEK dates from 2011 and carries fleet number 3759. * Update November 2022: Route 825 no longer operates.

Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking south, Weetman&#039;s Bridge carries Meadow Lane across the River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire. In 1887 this bridge replaced an old wooden bridge which dated from 1830.

Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking south, Weetman's Bridge carries Meadow Lane across the River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire. In 1887 this bridge replaced an old wooden bridge which dated from 1830.

Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking south, Weetman&#039;s Bridge carries Meadow Lane across the River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire. In 1887 this bridge replaced an old wooden bridge which dated from 1830.
The woodland is on Beggar&#039;s Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase.

Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking south, Weetman's Bridge carries Meadow Lane across the River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire. In 1887 this bridge replaced an old wooden bridge which dated from 1830. The woodland is on Beggar's Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking east-south-east from Weetman&#039;s Bridge. The woodland ahead is on Beggar&#039;s Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking east-south-east from Weetman's Bridge. The woodland ahead is on Beggar's Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking east-south-east (downstream) from Weetman&#039;s Bridge. The woodland ahead is on Beggar&#039;s Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking east-south-east (downstream) from Weetman's Bridge. The woodland ahead is on Beggar's Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking east-south-east (downstream) from Weetman&#039;s Bridge. The woodland ahead is on Beggar&#039;s Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase. A vehicle can be seen on the A513 between Stafford and Rugeley.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking east-south-east (downstream) from Weetman's Bridge. The woodland ahead is on Beggar's Hill, at the northern edge of Cannock Chase. A vehicle can be seen on the A513 between Stafford and Rugeley.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking east (downstream) from Weetman&#039;s Bridge.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking east (downstream) from Weetman's Bridge.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking east (downstream) from Weetman&#039;s Bridge.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking east (downstream) from Weetman's Bridge.

Pasture by the River Trent near Little Haywood, Staffordshire Looking north-west (upstream) from Weetman&#039;s Bridge. The railway between Rugeley and Stafford crosses the river on the right, about six hundred metres away.

Pasture by the River Trent near Little Haywood, Staffordshire

Looking north-west (upstream) from Weetman's Bridge. The railway between Rugeley and Stafford crosses the river on the right, about six hundred metres away.

Pasture by the River Trent near Little Haywood, Staffordshire Looking east (downstream) from Weetman&#039;s Bridge.

Pasture by the River Trent near Little Haywood, Staffordshire

Looking east (downstream) from Weetman's Bridge.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking east (downstream) from Weetman&#039;s Bridge.

River Trent south of Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking east (downstream) from Weetman's Bridge.

Pasture by the River Trent near Little Haywood, Staffordshire Looking east (downstream) from Meadow Lane at Weetman&#039;s Bridge.

Pasture by the River Trent near Little Haywood, Staffordshire

Looking east (downstream) from Meadow Lane at Weetman's Bridge.

Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking north along Meadow Lane towards Little Haywood, from the junction with the A513. In 1887 this bridge across the River Trent replaced an old wooden bridge which dated from 1830.

Weetman's Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking north along Meadow Lane towards Little Haywood, from the junction with the A513. In 1887 this bridge across the River Trent replaced an old wooden bridge which dated from 1830.

A513 Milepost near Weetman's Bridge, Little Haywood This is a cast iron milepost on the south side of the road. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6098056" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6098056">Link</a>

A513 Milepost near Weetman's Bridge, Little Haywood

This is a cast iron milepost on the south side of the road. Link

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Haywood Slade is located at Grid Ref: SJ9919 (Lat: 52.773027, Lng: -2.0124088)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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