The Alders

Settlement in Staffordshire Tamworth

England

The Alders

Bonehill Road  (7) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2434787">SK1903 : Bonehill Road  (6)</a> shows another view of Bonehill Road.
Bonehill Road (7) Credit: Chris' Buet

The Alders, located in Staffordshire, is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the English countryside. With a population of approximately 1,000 residents, this close-knit community boasts a tranquil and idyllic setting that attracts visitors from far and wide.

Surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, The Alders offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is known for its charming thatched-roof cottages, which add to its timeless appeal. The architecture reflects the area's rich history, with some buildings dating back several centuries.

Despite its small size, The Alders has a strong sense of community, with various local events and gatherings taking place throughout the year. The village pub, The Oak Inn, serves as the social hub, where residents and visitors can enjoy a pint of local ale and engage in friendly conversation.

For outdoor enthusiasts, The Alders provides ample opportunities for exploration. The surrounding countryside offers scenic walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or more adventurous hikes. The nearby Alderswood Forest is a haven for nature lovers, with its diverse flora and fauna.

Although The Alders may be off the beaten path, it is conveniently located within a short drive of several larger towns and cities. This allows residents to enjoy the peacefulness of rural life while still having easy access to amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.

Overall, The Alders is a charming and tranquil village that offers a welcome escape from the fast pace of modern life, making it an attractive place to visit or call home.

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The Alders Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.63941/-1.716823 or Grid Reference SK1904. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bonehill Road  (7) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2434787">SK1903 : Bonehill Road  (6)</a> shows another view of Bonehill Road.
Bonehill Road (7)
This photograph SK1903 : Bonehill Road (6) shows another view of Bonehill Road.
The Jolly Sailor, Retail park  (4) The above photograph shows a view the car park which part of the Jolly Sailor, retail park. This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2437906">SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail Park  (2)</a> shows another view of this retail park.
The Jolly Sailor, Retail park (4)
The above photograph shows a view the car park which part of the Jolly Sailor, retail park. This photograph SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail Park (2) shows another view of this retail park.
The Jolly Sailor, Retail park  (10) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2439862">SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail park  (3)</a> shows another view of this Retail park.
The Jolly Sailor, Retail park (10)
This photograph SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail park (3) shows another view of this Retail park.
Bonehill Road  (10) The above photograph shows a view of Bonehill Road, exiting a traffic island. The traffic island which is just about visible, located to the left of this photograph, joins on to this stretch of Bonehill Road. This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2437749">SK2003 : Bonehill Road  (7)</a> shows a view of Bonehill Road approaching the traffic Island mentioned above. Ventura retail park can be seen in the background.
Bonehill Road (10)
The above photograph shows a view of Bonehill Road, exiting a traffic island. The traffic island which is just about visible, located to the left of this photograph, joins on to this stretch of Bonehill Road. This photograph SK2003 : Bonehill Road (7) shows a view of Bonehill Road approaching the traffic Island mentioned above. Ventura retail park can be seen in the background.
Bonehill Road  (11) The above photograph shows a section of Bonehill Road, joining a traffic island along the (A453) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2443771">SK1903 : Bonehill Road  (9)</a> shows another view Bonehill Road.
Bonehill Road (11)
The above photograph shows a section of Bonehill Road, joining a traffic island along the (A453) This photograph SK1903 : Bonehill Road (9) shows another view Bonehill Road.
Traffic Island, next to Bonehill Road  (1) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2443755">SK1903 : Bonehill Road  (8)</a> shows another view of a section of Bonehill Road.
Traffic Island, next to Bonehill Road (1)
This photograph SK1903 : Bonehill Road (8) shows another view of a section of Bonehill Road.
Traffic Island, next to Bonehill Road  (2) The above photograph shows a view of a section of the Traffic island next to Bonehill Road. This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2428095">SK1903 : Bonehill Road  (5)</a> shows a view of Bonehill Road.
Traffic Island, next to Bonehill Road (2)
The above photograph shows a view of a section of the Traffic island next to Bonehill Road. This photograph SK1903 : Bonehill Road (5) shows a view of Bonehill Road.
Traffic island, next to Bitterscote Drive  (1) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2439871">SK2003 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail park  (4)</a> shows a view of the Jolly Sailor Retail Park, which is next to this section of traffic island.
Traffic island, next to Bitterscote Drive (1)
This photograph SK2003 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail park (4) shows a view of the Jolly Sailor Retail Park, which is next to this section of traffic island.
Path leading to, The Jolly Sailor Retail Park This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2440520">SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail Park  (7)</a> shows a view of that Retail park.
Path leading to, The Jolly Sailor Retail Park
This photograph SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail Park (7) shows a view of that Retail park.
Traffic Island, Next to Bonehill Road  (3) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2444547">SK2003 : Traffic Island, next to Bonehill Road  (1)</a> shows another view of this Traffic Island.
Traffic Island, Next to Bonehill Road (3)
This photograph SK2003 : Traffic Island, next to Bonehill Road (1) shows another view of this Traffic Island.
Mc Donalds  (6) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1498020">SK2003 : Mc Donalds  (2)</a> shows another view of this Fast Food Outlet.
Mc Donalds (6)
This photograph SK2003 : Mc Donalds (2) shows another view of this Fast Food Outlet.
Traffic Island, next to Bitterscote Drive  (2) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2444689">SK2003 : Traffic Island, Next to Bonehill Road  (3)</a> shows another view this Traffic island, but the photograph shows the section next to Bonehill Road.
Traffic Island, next to Bitterscote Drive (2)
This photograph SK2003 : Traffic Island, Next to Bonehill Road (3) shows another view this Traffic island, but the photograph shows the section next to Bonehill Road.
The Jolly Sailor, retail park  (12) The above photograph shows a Sainsbury's petrol station, located on the Jolly Sailor retail park. This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2439884">SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail park  (6)</a> shows another view of this retail park.
The Jolly Sailor, retail park (12)
The above photograph shows a Sainsbury's petrol station, located on the Jolly Sailor retail park. This photograph SK1903 : The Jolly Sailor, Retail park (6) shows another view of this retail park.
Path located along Bonehill Road  (A453)  (3) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2437850">SK1903 : Path located along Bonehill Road  (A453)  (2)</a> shows another section of path located along the Bonehill road.
Path located along Bonehill Road (A453) (3)
This photograph SK1903 : Path located along Bonehill Road (A453) (2) shows another section of path located along the Bonehill road.
Dunstall Lane  (3) This photograph <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2431353">SK1903 : Dunstall Lane  (2)</a> shows another view of the above lane.
Dunstall Lane (3)
This photograph SK1903 : Dunstall Lane (2) shows another view of the above lane.
Victoria Mews An old building converted into flats. Victoria Road in Tamworth B79 comprises 109 properties. Over half of them are residential (i.e. there are a total of 67 homes in Victoria Road).
Victoria Mews
An old building converted into flats. Victoria Road in Tamworth B79 comprises 109 properties. Over half of them are residential (i.e. there are a total of 67 homes in Victoria Road).
One Way System Victoria Road is off to the right hand side of the one way system.
One Way System
Victoria Road is off to the right hand side of the one way system.
War Memorial War Memorial - outside St Editha's Church
War Memorial
War Memorial - outside St Editha's Church
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The Alders is located at Grid Ref: SK1904 (Lat: 52.63941, Lng: -1.716823)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Tamworth

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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