Berry Hill

Hill, Mountain in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Berry Hill

Tixall Wide on The Staffs. & Worcs. Canal When this stretch of the Staffs . &amp; Worcs. Canal was built, the landowner at this point insisted that the canal be made very wide here so as to resemble a lake and not an ugly narrow canal! — Tixall Wide on The Staffs. & Worcs. Canal Credit: Andy Beecroft

Berry Hill is a small hill located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated near the town of Stoke-on-Trent, it is part of the larger Staffordshire Moorlands district. Despite its name, Berry Hill is not a mountain but rather a modestly sized hill that reaches an elevation of around 235 meters (770 feet) above sea level.

The hill is known for its picturesque surroundings and verdant landscape, offering panoramic views of the Staffordshire countryside. It is covered in lush vegetation, including grasses, heather, and various species of trees. The area is popular among nature enthusiasts and hikers who enjoy exploring its tranquil trails and taking in the breathtaking vistas.

Berry Hill is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, rabbits, and deer, which can often be spotted amidst the trees and fields. The hill is part of the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust, an organization dedicated to the conservation and preservation of the region's natural habitats.

In addition to its natural beauty, Berry Hill has a rich history. It is believed to have been inhabited since prehistoric times, with archaeological evidence suggesting human activity in the area dating back thousands of years. The hill also played a role in the Industrial Revolution, with coal mining being a significant industry in the region.

Overall, Berry Hill in Staffordshire offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking to connect with nature and explore the area's historical roots.

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Berry Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.795691/-2.0437819 or Grid Reference SJ9722. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tixall Wide on The Staffs. & Worcs. Canal

When this stretch of the Staffs . & Worcs. Canal was built, the landowner at this point insisted that the canal be made very wide here so as to resemble a lake and not an ugly narrow canal!

Andy Beecroft

Nickolls Transport

DAF 85CF taken in our yard. The depot is in Milford near Stafford.

John Nickolls

Milford Church Fete

A true vision of little Britain, this picture was taken at the Church Garden Fete on a very warm day in June 2005

John Nickolls

Two Trucks in the yard

Two vehicles belonging to Nickolls Transport, Milford, Stafford. Behind the yard you can see the railway line.

John Nickolls

Aerial View of Milford, near Stafford

Showing Transport Depot

John Nickolls

Quarrying on Cannock Chase 1926

Satnall Hills

John Nickolls

Folly, Shugborough Estate

Bizarre edifice near the railway line that runs through the Shrugborough Estate, taken from the Staffordshire Way

Chris Heaton

A 513

Main Road from Rugeley to Stafford. After leaving the Shugborough Estate it is necessary to follow this dangerous road before bearing off into the woods on Cannock Chase

Chris Heaton

Barley Mow at Milford

On the corner of Milford Common

David Bagshaw

Milford Common

Looking towards the south with the Barley Mow Public House behind the right shoulder

David Bagshaw

Tixall The obelisk

David Bagshaw

Brancote Farm

On a rather poor day !

David Bagshaw

Tixall Heath Farm

From the side of its drive way

David Bagshaw

Milford edge of Cannock Chase

The building in front is Sister Dora's retirement home.

David Bagshaw

Hot air balloon being filled at Shugborough Hall

Mandy Moore

John The Baptist Parish Church

John the Baptist Parish Church in Tixall.

stephen betteridge

Tixall Gatehouse

Whilst taking this photograph I heard the laughter of children playing in the glorious spring like sunshine. The children were on the roof of the Gatehouse.

stephen betteridge