Blackbrook

Settlement in Staffordshire Newcastle-under-Lyme

England

Blackbrook

A51 at Berth Hill
A51 at Berth Hill Credit: Peter Whatley

Blackbrook is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated approximately 4 miles north of the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing residents with a peaceful and rural environment.

The village is primarily residential, with a population of around 1,200 people. Blackbrook offers a range of housing options, from traditional cottages to more modern properties, attracting a diverse mix of residents. The community is known for being close-knit and friendly, with a strong sense of community spirit.

Blackbrook benefits from its proximity to the nearby town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, which provides residents with a wide range of amenities. Within a short drive, residents can access supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The village is also conveniently located for commuting, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities such as Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Blackbrook is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring nature. The nearby Peak District National Park is within easy reach, providing stunning landscapes and outdoor activities for residents to enjoy.

In terms of education, Blackbrook has a primary school within the village, providing education for local children. Secondary schools and further education colleges are available in the surrounding towns, ensuring educational needs are catered to.

Overall, Blackbrook offers a peaceful and friendly village lifestyle, with access to amenities and beautiful countryside, making it an attractive place to live for individuals and families alike.

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Blackbrook Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.94606/-2.346722 or Grid Reference SJ7638. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A51 at Berth Hill
A51 at Berth Hill
A51 west of Berth Hill
A51 west of Berth Hill
House by the A51 near The Bogs
House by the A51 near The Bogs
A51/A53 joint section at The Swan pub
A51/A53 joint section at The Swan pub
A51/A53 western junction near Blackbrook Traffic in both directions on the A53 has to perform a tricky right turn onto the A51 before diverging again after a few hundred yards.
A51/A53 western junction near Blackbrook
Traffic in both directions on the A53 has to perform a tricky right turn onto the A51 before diverging again after a few hundred yards.
A51 east of Blackbrook
A51 east of Blackbrook
Maerway Lane junction, Blackbrook from the westbound A51
Maerway Lane junction, Blackbrook from the westbound A51
A house in Blackbrook
A house in Blackbrook
Lonely semi-detached houses alongside the A51
Lonely semi-detached houses alongside the A51
A53 near War Hill The road curves out of a wooded section through the Maer Hills.  It looked very attractive during a brief stop when passing through on a sunny May day.
A53 near War Hill
The road curves out of a wooded section through the Maer Hills. It looked very attractive during a brief stop when passing through on a sunny May day.
A53 junction with A51 A53 coming in from right
A53 junction with A51
A53 coming in from right
Crossroads outside Hungersheath Farm
Crossroads outside Hungersheath Farm
Hungersheath Farm shop and cafe entrance
Hungersheath Farm shop and cafe entrance
Long straight on Newcastle Road near Castle Hill
Long straight on Newcastle Road near Castle Hill
Bend on A53 approaching Park Lane junction
Bend on A53 approaching Park Lane junction
Boarded Chapel Maerway Lane
Boarded Chapel Maerway Lane
Large Semi-Detached Property
Large Semi-Detached Property
House at Blackbrook
House at Blackbrook
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Blackbrook is located at Grid Ref: SJ7638 (Lat: 52.94606, Lng: -2.346722)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.94606,-2.346722
Bus Stop
The Croft
Bus: yes
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Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
The Croft
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Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 52.9478343/-2.351296
Bus Stop
Newcastle Road
Bus: yes
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Naptan Bearing: E
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Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Newcastle Road
Bus: yes
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Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 52.9461441/-2.3420999
Bus Stop
Hungers Heath Farm
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 3800C522101
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Indicator: Adj
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Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 52.9434704/-2.3526149
Blackbrook
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 52.9471807/-2.3418128
Stop
Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 52.946101/-2.3427116
Milestone
Lat/Long: 52.9473808/-2.3489625
Booth: K6
Old Phone: +44 1782 680375
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Lat/Long: 52.9474751/-2.3492069
Advertising: board
Lat/Long: 52.9474913/-2.3492382
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Lat/Long: 52.9475074/-2.349268
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