Sherbrook Valley

Valley in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Sherbrook Valley

'Turn right along the track' The Heart of England Way at Brocton Field, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Turn right along the track' Credit: Christine Johnstone

Sherbrook Valley is a picturesque and serene valley located in Staffordshire, England. Nestled in the heart of the Staffordshire Moorlands, this valley is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.

The valley is characterized by rolling hills, lush green meadows, and dense woodlands, creating a diverse and captivating landscape. It is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. The Sherbrook River meanders through the valley, adding to its charm and providing a peaceful ambiance.

Sherbrook Valley is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, walking, and birdwatching. The valley is crisscrossed by numerous well-maintained trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its hidden treasures and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. The trails cater to all levels of fitness and offer opportunities to discover the valley's rich biodiversity.

The valley also boasts several historical landmarks. The ruins of Sherbrook Castle, dating back to the Norman era, stand as a testament to the area's fascinating past. The castle ruins offer visitors a glimpse into the region's history and provide a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic.

Sherbrook Valley is a place where visitors can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Its idyllic setting and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and a connection with the natural world. Whether it's exploring the trails, admiring the wildlife, or simply enjoying the stunning scenery, Sherbrook Valley offers a truly unforgettable experience for all who visit.

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Sherbrook Valley Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.763183/-2.0184967 or Grid Reference SJ9818. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

'Turn right along the track' The Heart of England Way at Brocton Field, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Turn right along the track'
The Heart of England Way at Brocton Field, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Flowering heather, Cannock Chase The heathland west of Sher Brook.
Flowering heather, Cannock Chase
The heathland west of Sher Brook.
'You reach a fingerpost at the bottom of the slope' Bridleway descending east towards Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'You reach a fingerpost at the bottom of the slope'
Bridleway descending east towards Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Sher Brook, at the stepping stones Looking upstream [locally south].
Sher Brook, at the stepping stones
Looking upstream [locally south].
'Take the stepping stones over Sher Brook' Hardly necessary when the water level is this low. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Take the stepping stones over Sher Brook'
Hardly necessary when the water level is this low. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'The left-hand path around the edge of the pine plantation' On the east bank of Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'The left-hand path around the edge of the pine plantation'
On the east bank of Sher Brook. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Walk straight on up the hill' Bridleway on the boundary of a pine plantation. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Walk straight on up the hill'
Bridleway on the boundary of a pine plantation. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Bridleway on northern boundary of a pine plantation Looking west, towards the valley of Sher Brook.
Bridleway on northern boundary of a pine plantation
Looking west, towards the valley of Sher Brook.
'At the top of the hill you pass a white trig. point' 199 metres above sea level. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'At the top of the hill you pass a white trig. point'
199 metres above sea level. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Bracken and heather, above Sher Brook valley Looking northwest from the trig point.
Bracken and heather, above Sher Brook valley
Looking northwest from the trig point.
Bridleway passing through a car park near the Army Cadet HQ The vehicle access gate is locked and the car park out of use.
Bridleway passing through a car park near the Army Cadet HQ
The vehicle access gate is locked and the car park out of use.
'Follow the wide track away from the army buildings' Public bridleway heading south the Rifle Range corner. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Follow the wide track away from the army buildings'
Public bridleway heading south the Rifle Range corner. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Take the path opposite ... through the young pine plantation' The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Take the path opposite ... through the young pine plantation'
The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Sher Brook, looking downstream [locally north] The brook is a civil parish boundary here, between Brocton and Rugeley.
Sher Brook, looking downstream [locally north]
The brook is a civil parish boundary here, between Brocton and Rugeley.
'Cross the footbridge over Sher Brook' A parish boundary on Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Cross the footbridge over Sher Brook'
A parish boundary on Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Ascend the hill following ... the Staffordshire Way' The western side of Sherbrook valley, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
'Ascend the hill following ... the Staffordshire Way'
The western side of Sherbrook valley, Cannock Chase. The quote comes from Staffordshire County Council's 'Cannock Chase Circular Walk'.
Staffordshire Way, Cannock Chase Descending Sherbrook Banks.
Staffordshire Way, Cannock Chase
Descending Sherbrook Banks.
Groot Tree, Brockton Coppice, Cannock Chase Old Oak Tree, maybe 500+ years old.
Groot Tree, Brockton Coppice, Cannock Chase
Old Oak Tree, maybe 500+ years old.
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Sherbrook Valley is located at Grid Ref: SJ9818 (Lat: 52.763183, Lng: -2.0184967)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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