Haywood, Little

Settlement in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Haywood, Little

Cottage by Colwich Lock in Staffordshire Colwich Lock (No 21) is on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Little Haywood. A public footpath crosses the bridge here. — Cottage by Colwich Lock in Staffordshire Credit: Roger D Kidd

Haywood, Little is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Stafford and is part of the civil parish of Coton Clanford. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and fields making up its landscape.

Haywood, Little is known for its tranquil and rural atmosphere, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is characterized by its charming cottages and traditional architecture, giving it a quintessentially English feel.

Despite its small size, Haywood, Little offers a range of amenities to its residents. There is a local pub, The Haywood Inn, which is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. The village also has a primary school, providing education for the children of the community.

The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling routes available. The nearby Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a popular destination for nature lovers and offers a diverse range of flora and fauna.

Haywood, Little benefits from its close proximity to Stafford, which provides more extensive amenities such as supermarkets, shops, and leisure facilities. The village is well-connected to the wider area through a network of roads, with the M6 motorway being easily accessible.

Overall, Haywood, Little offers a peaceful and idyllic rural lifestyle, with a close-knit community and access to both natural beauty and nearby amenities.

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Cottage by Colwich Lock in Staffordshire Colwich Lock (No 21) is on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Little Haywood. A public footpath crosses the bridge here.

Cottage by Colwich Lock in Staffordshire

Colwich Lock (No 21) is on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Little Haywood. A public footpath crosses the bridge here.

Cottage and canal bridge near Colwich in Staffordshire Colwich Lock (No 21) is on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Little Haywood. A public footpath crosses the bridge here.

Cottage and canal bridge near Colwich in Staffordshire

Colwich Lock (No 21) is on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Little Haywood. A public footpath crosses the bridge here.

Colwich Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Bridge No 72 across the Trent and Mersey Canal is immediately below Colwich Lock.
Notice the turbulence in the water below the bridge. The lock paddles have bee raised, and water is gushing through. A narrowboat will emerge very soon.

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2662653">SK0021 : Colwich Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire</a>

The Trent and Mersey Canal is 93.5 miles in length from Derwent Mouth to Preston Brook. The first sod was cut by Josiah Wedgwood in July 1766 at Middleport (Stoke-on-Trent). The eastern section between Derwent Mouth and Shugborough (the junction with the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal) was already operational by 1770 and the whole canal through to Preston Brook, where it linked with the Bridgewater Canal was open for business by 1777. James Brindley was the engineer until his death in 1772.

Colwich Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Bridge No 72 across the Trent and Mersey Canal is immediately below Colwich Lock. Notice the turbulence in the water below the bridge. The lock paddles have bee raised, and water is gushing through. A narrowboat will emerge very soon. SK0021 : Colwich Bridge near Little Haywood in Staffordshire The Trent and Mersey Canal is 93.5 miles in length from Derwent Mouth to Preston Brook. The first sod was cut by Josiah Wedgwood in July 1766 at Middleport (Stoke-on-Trent). The eastern section between Derwent Mouth and Shugborough (the junction with the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal) was already operational by 1770 and the whole canal through to Preston Brook, where it linked with the Bridgewater Canal was open for business by 1777. James Brindley was the engineer until his death in 1772.

Canal south-east of Colwich in Staffordshire This is the Trent and Mersey Canal approaching Wolseley Bridge, No 70.

Canal south-east of Colwich in Staffordshire

This is the Trent and Mersey Canal approaching Wolseley Bridge, No 70.

Canal south-east of Colwich in Staffordshire This is the Trent and Mersey Canal approaching Wolseley Bridge, No 70.

Canal south-east of Colwich in Staffordshire

This is the Trent and Mersey Canal approaching Wolseley Bridge, No 70.

Wolseley Bridge near Colwich in Staffordshire Wolseley Bridge is No 70 across the Trent and Mersey Canal. It carries the A51 between Stone and Rugeley.

Wolseley Bridge near Colwich in Staffordshire

Wolseley Bridge is No 70 across the Trent and Mersey Canal. It carries the A51 between Stone and Rugeley.

Trent and Mersey Canal near Colwich, Staffordshire Looking east on a dull morning from near Wolseley Bridge as the canal meanders towards Rugeley.

Trent and Mersey Canal near Colwich, Staffordshire

Looking east on a dull morning from near Wolseley Bridge as the canal meanders towards Rugeley.

Moored narrowboats near Colwich in Staffordshire This is the Trent and Mersey Canal on a dull morning north-west of Wolseley Bridge, between Great Haywood and Rugeley.

Moored narrowboats near Colwich in Staffordshire

This is the Trent and Mersey Canal on a dull morning north-west of Wolseley Bridge, between Great Haywood and Rugeley.

Moored narrowboats near Colwich in Staffordshire This is the Trent and Mersey Canal north-west of Wolseley Bridge, between Great Haywood and Rugeley.

Moored narrowboats near Colwich in Staffordshire

This is the Trent and Mersey Canal north-west of Wolseley Bridge, between Great Haywood and Rugeley.

London Road near Little Haywood, Staffordshire This is the A51 London Road, looking south-east towards the A513 junction, and Rugeley. The bridge ahead crosses the River Trent.

London Road near Little Haywood, Staffordshire

This is the A51 London Road, looking south-east towards the A513 junction, and Rugeley. The bridge ahead crosses the River Trent.

River Trent near Little Haywood in Staffordshire Looking downstream, north-west from London Road (A51) at Wolseley Bridge.

River Trent near Little Haywood in Staffordshire

Looking downstream, north-west from London Road (A51) at Wolseley Bridge.

Pasture by the River Trent in Staffordshire Looking across the River Trent from Wolseley Bridge, south-east of Colwich. The lin of trees beyond the grazing cattle is by the Trent and Mersey Canal.

Pasture by the River Trent in Staffordshire

Looking across the River Trent from Wolseley Bridge, south-east of Colwich. The lin of trees beyond the grazing cattle is by the Trent and Mersey Canal.

The Wolseley Arms near Colwich in Staffordshire Looking west-north-west along the A51 London Road, this is at the junction with the A513 to Stafford, off to the left.

The Wolseley Arms near Colwich in Staffordshire

Looking west-north-west along the A51 London Road, this is at the junction with the A513 to Stafford, off to the left.

The Wolseley Arms near Colwich in Staffordshire Looking west-north-west on the A51 London Road, this is at the junction with the A513 to Stafford, leading off to the left.

The Wolseley Arms near Colwich in Staffordshire

Looking west-north-west on the A51 London Road, this is at the junction with the A513 to Stafford, leading off to the left.

The Wolseley Arms near Colwich in Staffordshire The Wolseley Arms is south-east of Little haywood and Colwich, by the A51 London Road at the junction with the A513 to Stafford.

The Wolseley Arms near Colwich in Staffordshire

The Wolseley Arms is south-east of Little haywood and Colwich, by the A51 London Road at the junction with the A513 to Stafford.

Canal and pasture near Colwich in Staffordshire This is the Trent and Mersey Canal, looking west from the A51 London Road at Wolseley Bridge, No 70.

Canal and pasture near Colwich in Staffordshire

This is the Trent and Mersey Canal, looking west from the A51 London Road at Wolseley Bridge, No 70.

Colwich Lock and Bridge in Staffordshire Colwich Bridge is No 71 across the Trent and Mersey Canal. It carries a farm track and public footpath. The Lock is No 21 and provides a rise (or fall) of 6ft 6in (two metres).
There is turbulence below the bridge because the paddles have been raised to drain the lock. An approaching boat is in the lock, and a boat is waiting to use it.

Colwich Lock and Bridge in Staffordshire

Colwich Bridge is No 71 across the Trent and Mersey Canal. It carries a farm track and public footpath. The Lock is No 21 and provides a rise (or fall) of 6ft 6in (two metres). There is turbulence below the bridge because the paddles have been raised to drain the lock. An approaching boat is in the lock, and a boat is waiting to use it.

Terraced cottages in Little Haywood, Staffordshire The cottages are by Main Street, and are seen here from the canal below Colwich Lock.

Terraced cottages in Little Haywood, Staffordshire

The cottages are by Main Street, and are seen here from the canal below Colwich Lock.

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Haywood, Little is located at Grid Ref: SK0021 (Lat: 52.791046, Lng: -1.994036)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Located within 500m of 52.791046,-1.994036

Little Haywood

Place: village

Wikidata: Q6650285

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Bus Stop

Lamb & Flag PH

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Bus Stop

Lamb & Flag PH

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Bus Stop

High Chase Rise

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Bus Stop

St Marys Abbey

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Bus Stop

St Marys Abbey

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Naptan Indicator: Opp

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Naptan Street: Main Rd

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Public Transport: platform

Source: naptan_import

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Post Box

Postal Code: ST18

Ref: ST18 217

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Post Box

Postal Code: ST18

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Milestone

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Man Made: pumping_station

Pumping Station: wastewater

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The Haywoods Hair Studio

Shop: hairdresser

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Bench

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Bench

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Waste Basket

Street Lamp

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Noexit: yes

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