Motty Meadows

Downs, Moorland in Staffordshire South Staffordshire

England

Motty Meadows

Shropshire Union Canal North of Wheaton Aston.
Shropshire Union Canal Credit: Andrew Abbott

Motty Meadows is a picturesque area located in Staffordshire, England, known for its stunning downs and moorland landscapes. Situated in the heart of the country, this tranquil region offers visitors a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The meadows are characterized by their rolling hills, covered in lush green grass and dotted with vibrant wildflowers during the spring and summer months. The undulating terrain provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Aside from its natural beauty, Motty Meadows is also home to a variety of wildlife. Visitors may catch sight of rabbits, hares, and numerous bird species as they explore the area. The sounds of chirping birds and the gentle rustling of leaves create a serene atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat.

The meadows are easily accessible, with several walking and hiking trails crisscrossing the area. These paths cater to all abilities, allowing visitors to choose between leisurely strolls or more challenging treks. Along the way, visitors can discover hidden gems such as ancient stone circles and centuries-old oak trees, adding a touch of history to the natural beauty.

Motty Meadows is a haven for outdoor activities, including picnicking, horseback riding, and even camping. The area boasts well-maintained facilities, including picnic areas, riding trails, and designated camping spots, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, Motty Meadows offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the stunning natural landscapes of Staffordshire, providing a peaceful and rejuvenating experience for all who visit.

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Motty Meadows Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.714844/-2.2456881 or Grid Reference SJ8313. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Shropshire Union Canal North of Wheaton Aston.
Shropshire Union Canal
North of Wheaton Aston.
Dirty Lane Bridge near Wheaton Aston in Staffordshire Dirty Lane Bridge is No 20 across the Shropshire Union Canal. It used to carry an unsurfaced lane, Downford Lane to the right, and presumably Dirty Lane to the left. It now still gives access from the canal, but since land to the left was covered in housing, Long Street is preferred to Dirty Lane.
Dirty Lane Bridge near Wheaton Aston in Staffordshire
Dirty Lane Bridge is No 20 across the Shropshire Union Canal. It used to carry an unsurfaced lane, Downford Lane to the right, and presumably Dirty Lane to the left. It now still gives access from the canal, but since land to the left was covered in housing, Long Street is preferred to Dirty Lane.
Facilities by private moorings near Wheaton Aston The moorings are near Whitehouse Farm near Marston.
Facilities by private moorings near Wheaton Aston
The moorings are near Whitehouse Farm near Marston.
Aqueduct parapet, Shropshire Union canal The aqueduct carries the canal over Wheaton Aston Brook.
Aqueduct parapet, Shropshire Union canal
The aqueduct carries the canal over Wheaton Aston Brook.
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Track To Wheaton Aston
Track To Wheaton Aston
Footpath Near Ivetsey Bank
Footpath Near Ivetsey Bank
Footpath Near Ivetsey Bank
Footpath Near Ivetsey Bank
Footpath Near Ivetsey Bank
Footpath Near Ivetsey Bank
Lane Near Brockhurst
Lane Near Brockhurst
Lane Near Brockhurst
Lane Near Brockhurst
Bridleway To Wheaton Aston
Bridleway To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Footpath To Wheaton Aston
Bridleway To Wheaton Aston
Bridleway To Wheaton Aston
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Motty Meadows is located at Grid Ref: SJ8313 (Lat: 52.714844, Lng: -2.2456881)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: South Staffordshire

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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