Ashley Heath

Hill, Mountain in Staffordshire Newcastle-under-Lyme

England

Ashley Heath

Ashley Heath Park at end of Tower Road on grey dry morning. Top on road beside house called Whinberry whose owner wondered what I was doing with my camera and GPS.
Name: Ashley Heath
Hill number: 5391
Height: 236m / 774ft
Area: 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines
Class: Hu
Grid ref: SJ745357 (est)
Drop: 119m
Col: 117m  SJ792406
Ashley Heath Credit: Rude Health

Ashley Heath is a small village located in Staffordshire, England. Situated on the outskirts of the larger town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Ashley Heath is known for its picturesque landscapes and hilly terrain. It is often referred to as a hill or mountain due to its elevated position in comparison to the surrounding areas.

The village is surrounded by lush green countryside, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activities. Walking and hiking trails are abundant, offering stunning views of the surrounding Staffordshire Moorlands. The hills provide a challenging terrain for those seeking a more adventurous experience.

Despite its rural setting, Ashley Heath is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The village is just a short drive away from Newcastle-under-Lyme, where one can find a range of amenities such as shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The nearby A53 road provides easy access to the wider Staffordshire area and beyond.

Ashley Heath itself is a quiet and close-knit community, with a small number of residential properties and a local pub serving as a social hub for residents. The village offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

In summary, Ashley Heath is a charming village nestled in the Staffordshire countryside, known for its hilly terrain and scenic beauty. It offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the city and immerse themselves in nature.

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Ashley Heath Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.91865/-2.3800246 or Grid Reference SJ7435. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ashley Heath Park at end of Tower Road on grey dry morning. Top on road beside house called Whinberry whose owner wondered what I was doing with my camera and GPS.
Name: Ashley Heath
Hill number: 5391
Height: 236m / 774ft
Area: 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines
Class: Hu
Grid ref: SJ745357 (est)
Drop: 119m
Col: 117m  SJ792406
Ashley Heath
Park at end of Tower Road on grey dry morning. Top on road beside house called Whinberry whose owner wondered what I was doing with my camera and GPS. Name: Ashley Heath Hill number: 5391 Height: 236m / 774ft Area: 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines Class: Hu Grid ref: SJ745357 (est) Drop: 119m Col: 117m SJ792406
A53 approaching School Lane junction
A53 approaching School Lane junction
A53 approaching Ashley Heath
A53 approaching Ashley Heath
A53 at Loggerheads
A53 at Loggerheads
Loggerheads roundabout from A53
Loggerheads roundabout from A53
The Rowans on the A53
The Rowans on the A53
A53 just west of Rowney Farm Entrance on left is a layby and on the right a farm entrance
A53 just west of Rowney Farm
Entrance on left is a layby and on the right a farm entrance
Loggerheads, The Loggerheads Brewer's Tudor-style pub on A53; of the accessible area, back bar, with drinking area front and right; wooden beams, Artex plasterwork, some exposed stonework; dining at the back. Cask ales on offer at my visit: Greene King Abbot, Wells Bombardier & Good Stuffing.
Loggerheads, The Loggerheads
Brewer's Tudor-style pub on A53; of the accessible area, back bar, with drinking area front and right; wooden beams, Artex plasterwork, some exposed stonework; dining at the back. Cask ales on offer at my visit: Greene King Abbot, Wells Bombardier & Good Stuffing.
Co-Operative store, Loggerheads
Co-Operative store, Loggerheads
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard A very large monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard (†1592) and his wife (†1608). They are accompanied by two sons and six daughters.

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4461166">SJ7636 : St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard - detail (1)</a>
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard
A very large monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard (†1592) and his wife (†1608). They are accompanied by two sons and six daughters. SJ7636 : St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard - detail (1)
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard - detail (1) Sir Gilbert Gerard (†1592) and his wife.

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4461171">SJ7636 : St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard - detail (2)</a>
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard - detail (1)
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard - detail (2) Sir Gilbert Gerard (†1592).
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley - monument to Sir Gilbert Gerard - detail (2)
Sir Gilbert Gerard (†1592).
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley View of the chancel with its painted ceiling and reredos.
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley
View of the chancel with its painted ceiling and reredos.
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley It has an early C17 tower, whilst the rest belongs to a restoration of 1861-62 by J. Ashdown of London.

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4461175">SJ7636 : St John the Baptist Church, Ashley</a>
St John the Baptist Church, Ashley
It has an early C17 tower, whilst the rest belongs to a restoration of 1861-62 by J. Ashdown of London. SJ7636 : St John the Baptist Church, Ashley
Ashley Congregational Chapel Built 1841
Ashley Congregational Chapel
Built 1841
Fields, Loggerheads Some work going on - more houses?
Fields, Loggerheads
Some work going on - more houses?
Field and mixen, Loggerheads
Field and mixen, Loggerheads
Eccleshall Road at the corner of Newcastle Road
Eccleshall Road at the corner of Newcastle Road
Show me another place!

Ashley Heath is located at Grid Ref: SJ7435 (Lat: 52.91865, Lng: -2.3800246)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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