Cofton Hackett

Heritage Site in Worcestershire Bromsgrove

England

Cofton Hackett

Bridleway near Hopwood
Bridleway near Hopwood Credit: Dave Thompson

Cofton Hackett is a quaint village located in Worcestershire, England. Situated just south of Birmingham, it is nestled in the picturesque Lickey Hills and offers a charming rural setting. The village is steeped in history and boasts a number of heritage sites that attract visitors from near and far.

One of the prominent heritage sites in Cofton Hackett is the St. Michael and All Angels Church, a beautiful medieval church dating back to the 12th century. This architectural gem features stunning stained glass windows and intricate stonework, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.

Another notable heritage site in Cofton Hackett is the Cofton Court, a grand country house that dates back to the 18th century. This Grade II listed building showcases stunning Georgian architecture and is surrounded by well-maintained gardens. It stands as a testament to the village's rich history and is often used for weddings and other special events.

Cofton Hackett is also known for its natural beauty, with the Lickey Hills Country Park located just a stone's throw away. This expansive park offers breathtaking views, walking trails, and a haven for wildlife. Visitors can enjoy picnics, hikes, and even spot the occasional deer roaming freely.

Overall, Cofton Hackett is a hidden gem in Worcestershire, offering a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and rural charm. It is a must-visit for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Cofton Hackett Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.375/-1.979 or Grid Reference SP0175. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridleway near Hopwood
Bridleway near Hopwood
On Lea End Lane
On Lea End Lane
Lea End Lane Junction
Lea End Lane Junction
Track towards Upper Bittell
Track towards Upper Bittell
Track gateway
Track gateway
Field edge
Field edge
Track to Cofton Richards Farm
Track to Cofton Richards Farm
Reservoir Edge
Reservoir Edge
Approaching Bittell Farm Road
Approaching Bittell Farm Road
Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Lowhill Lane junction on the B4120 Lickey Road
Lowhill Lane junction on the B4120 Lickey Road
Traffic emerging from Edgewood Road Cars coming out onto the Lickey Road from Edgewood Road in Rednal.
Traffic emerging from Edgewood Road
Cars coming out onto the Lickey Road from Edgewood Road in Rednal.
Bridleway at Cofton Hill At this point a public footpath intersects the bridleway which contours around Cofton Hill.
Bridleway at Cofton Hill
At this point a public footpath intersects the bridleway which contours around Cofton Hill.
Bridleway at Cofton Hill Here, the bridleway contours around Cofton Hill at the edge of the woods.
Bridleway at Cofton Hill
Here, the bridleway contours around Cofton Hill at the edge of the woods.
Barnt Green station - the Redditch platforms The 16.31 Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley via Birmingham New St all-stations service is almost ready to depart.
Barnt Green station - the Redditch platforms
The 16.31 Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley via Birmingham New St all-stations service is almost ready to depart.
Barnt Green station junction A train for Redditch is passing through the junction, about to call at Barnt Green.
Barnt Green station junction
A train for Redditch is passing through the junction, about to call at Barnt Green.
Bridge No. 65 over the Birmingham & Worcester Canal
Bridge No. 65 over the Birmingham & Worcester Canal
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Cofton Hackett is located at Grid Ref: SP0175 (Lat: 52.375, Lng: -1.979)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Bromsgrove

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Nearby Amenities

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Barnt Green Sailing Club
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