Gospel End

Settlement in Staffordshire South Staffordshire

England

Gospel End

Manor Road in Penn, Wolverhampton Looking west, Manor Road is a narrow lane leading along the edge of Muchall Park, linking Mount Road with the A449 Penn Road.

The photograph was taken at 12:00 noon GMT (UTC) on Christmas Day, 2023.

Overcast, light drizzle imminent, 10°C, Wind force 1-2 south-west. — Manor Road in Penn, Wolverhampton Credit: Roger Kidd

Gospel End is a small hamlet located in Staffordshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north of the town of Sedgley and 12 miles west of the city of Wolverhampton. The hamlet lies in the South Staffordshire district and is part of the West Midlands region.

Gospel End is known for its picturesque rural setting, surrounded by rolling countryside and farmland. The area is predominantly residential, characterized by charming cottages and traditional houses. The hamlet has a close-knit community, with a small population that enjoys a peaceful and tranquil lifestyle.

Despite its small size, Gospel End offers a range of amenities to its residents. The nearby town of Sedgley provides access to a variety of shops, supermarkets, and services. Additionally, there are several schools in the surrounding area, making it an attractive location for families.

The hamlet is well-connected to the rest of the region, with good road links to Wolverhampton and nearby towns. Public transport options are also available, with regular bus services connecting Gospel End to Sedgley and surrounding areas.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Gospel End is located close to numerous parks and nature reserves. The nearby Himley Hall and Park is a popular attraction, offering beautiful gardens, woodland walks, and a lake. The area also benefits from its proximity to the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and leisurely walks along the towpath.

Overall, Gospel End provides a charming and peaceful countryside retreat, while still offering convenient access to nearby amenities and attractions.

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Gospel End Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.541556/-2.1497183 or Grid Reference SO8993. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Manor Road in Penn, Wolverhampton

Looking west, Manor Road is a narrow lane leading along the edge of Muchall Park, linking Mount Road with the A449 Penn Road. The photograph was taken at 12:00 noon GMT (UTC) on Christmas Day, 2023. Overcast, light drizzle imminent, 10°C, Wind force 1-2 south-west.

Roger Kidd

Gated field adjacent the A449

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A449 Dual Carriageway, Stourbridge Road

Lloyd House Barns are on the left, the barns have been converted to housing.

Mick Malpass

Bend in the Road, A449

This bend has been the scene of many accidents.

Mick Malpass

Junction of Billy Buns and Withymere Lanes, Wombourne

The wooded southern end of Orton Hill overlooks Wombourne.

Richard Law

Wombourne roundabout on the A463

Richard Law

The old Stourbridge Road, near Wombourne

Houses beside the old road, which has now been dualled.

Richard Law

Two roads for the price of one

The old road on the left still gives access to the houses on its side; the dual carriageway takes traffic between Wolverhampton and Stourbridge.

Richard Law

Woodland in Baggeridge Country Park, near Sedgley

These woods are by the road north of the visitor centre near Gospel End. Baggeridge Country Park is an attractive area of countryside near Dudley and Wolverhampton. It was formerly the Baggeridge Colliery. Together with part of the original Himley Estate of the Earls of Dudley, the whole site has been transformed into 150 acres of attractive country park, including woodland, lakes, and open grassed areas.

Roger Kidd

Baggeridge Country Park, near Sedgley

The road links the car parks to Woodhouse Lane (A463) near Gospel End. The Upper Meadow is on the right. Baggeridge Country Park is an attractive area of countryside near Dudley and Wolverhampton. It was formerly the Baggeridge Colliery. Together with part of the original Himley Estate of the Earls of Dudley, the whole site has been transformed into 150 acres of attractive country park, including woodland, lakes, and open grassed areas. Link

Roger Kidd

Baggeridge Country Park, near Sedgley

The road links the car parks to Woodhouse Lane (A463) near Gospel End. The Upper Meadow is off to the right.

Roger Kidd

The Road to Gospel End near Sedgley

The private road is in Baggeridge Country Park and links the car parks to Woodhouse Lane (A463) near Gospel End.

Roger Kidd

The Road to Gospel End near Sedgley

The private road is in Baggeridge Country Park and links the car parks to Woodhouse Lane (A463) near Gospel End.

Roger Kidd

Pathway in Baggeridge Country Park near Sedgley

This is at the north end of Upper Meadow, looking towards Gospel End.

Roger Kidd

Pathway in Baggeridge Country Park near Sedgley

This is at the north end of Upper Meadow, looking towards Gospel End.

Roger Kidd

Pathway in Baggeridge Country Park near Sedgley

This is at the north end of Upper Meadow, looking away from Gospel End. The driveway from the A453 Wodehouse Road passes through the birch trees on the right.

Roger Kidd