Walsal End

Settlement in Warwickshire

England

Walsal End

St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden The Parish Church of St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden.
St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden Credit: Julian Dowse

Walsal End is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. Situated in the northern part of the county, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and rural landscapes. The village is part of the larger parish of Over Whitacre and falls under the jurisdiction of North Warwickshire Borough Council.

Walsal End is a quaint and peaceful village with a tight-knit community. It consists of a small number of houses and cottages, some of which date back several centuries, adding to the village's charm and character. The architecture predominantly reflects traditional English styles, with many buildings constructed from local red brick.

The village is renowned for its beautiful natural surroundings, offering residents and visitors the opportunity to enjoy a tranquil countryside setting. The area is dotted with scenic walking trails and public footpaths, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Despite its small size, Walsal End benefits from a strong community spirit. The village has a village hall which hosts various social events and activities throughout the year, bringing residents together and fostering a sense of unity.

Walsal End is conveniently located near the larger town of Coleshill, which provides access to a range of amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare services. The village is well-connected to neighboring areas via the road network, with easy access to major routes such as the A446 and the M6 motorway.

Overall, Walsal End offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a rural retreat.

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St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden The Parish Church of St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden.
St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden
The Parish Church of St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden.
St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden
The Parish Church of St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden.
St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden
St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden The Parish Church of St Mary & St Bartholomew, Hampton-in-Arden.
Hampton in Arden from the air The Parish Church of Saint Mary and Saint Bartholomew can be seen near the centre of the photo. Viewed on approach to Birmingham from a flight from Prague.
Hampton in Arden from the air
The Parish Church of Saint Mary and Saint Bartholomew can be seen near the centre of the photo. Viewed on approach to Birmingham from a flight from Prague.
Hampton in Arden from the air The railway line which bisects the village can be seen on the right. Viewed on approach to Birmingham from a flight from Prague.
Hampton in Arden from the air
The railway line which bisects the village can be seen on the right. Viewed on approach to Birmingham from a flight from Prague.
Hampton in Arden station This is the West Coast Main Line, approximately half way between Birmingham New Street and Coventry stations.
Hampton in Arden station
This is the West Coast Main Line, approximately half way between Birmingham New Street and Coventry stations.
High Street, Hampton in Arden Taken from the junction of Solihull Road, High Street and Marsh Lane this is the historic centre of Hampton in Arden (not geographical centre, note).  Hampton in Arden is a pretty village which has not been unnecessarily modernised.
High Street, Hampton in Arden
Taken from the junction of Solihull Road, High Street and Marsh Lane this is the historic centre of Hampton in Arden (not geographical centre, note). Hampton in Arden is a pretty village which has not been unnecessarily modernised.
Hampton in Arden church Situated on the corner of Solihull Road and High Street, the church was built in C12th and added to over the centuries.
Hampton in Arden church
Situated on the corner of Solihull Road and High Street, the church was built in C12th and added to over the centuries.
High Street, Hampton in Arden This presumably used to be a bakers' shop.  A prime example of the retention of historic facades in the village.
High Street, Hampton in Arden
This presumably used to be a bakers' shop. A prime example of the retention of historic facades in the village.
Marsh Lane, Hampton in Arden Once past the houses, Marsh Lane becomes a proper country lane which leads down to the old Packhorse Bridge over the River Blythe.
Marsh Lane, Hampton in Arden
Once past the houses, Marsh Lane becomes a proper country lane which leads down to the old Packhorse Bridge over the River Blythe.
Raised footway at the end of Marsh Lane Marsh Lane is gated just before reaching this point.  The footway is raised as far as the old Packhorse Bridge due to the River Blythe flooding.  This is signed as a ford on Marsh Lane.
Raised footway at the end of Marsh Lane
Marsh Lane is gated just before reaching this point. The footway is raised as far as the old Packhorse Bridge due to the River Blythe flooding. This is signed as a ford on Marsh Lane.
Railway bridge over the River Blythe This is the West Coast Main Line.  The wide expanse of water in the foreground is apparently a ford through the River Blythe forming part of Marsh Lane.
Railway bridge over the River Blythe
This is the West Coast Main Line. The wide expanse of water in the foreground is apparently a ford through the River Blythe forming part of Marsh Lane.
The old Packhorse Bridge Crossing the River Blythe, this forms part of the route of Marsh Lane though it is not accessible to vehicles (unless you are lucky with the gates either side).  There is a ford through the river in the foreground of the picture.
The old Packhorse Bridge
Crossing the River Blythe, this forms part of the route of Marsh Lane though it is not accessible to vehicles (unless you are lucky with the gates either side). There is a ford through the river in the foreground of the picture.
"The Engine" is leaving Hampton in Arden The Engine Public House, Hampton in Arden, is closed and about to be demolished; to make way for "executive housing".
"The Engine" is leaving Hampton in Arden
The Engine Public House, Hampton in Arden, is closed and about to be demolished; to make way for "executive housing".
Entrance to Marsh Lane Nature Reserve
Entrance to Marsh Lane Nature Reserve
The end of Marsh Lane The lane here turns into a bridleway, going over the packhorse bridge, and through the Packhorse Bridge Nature Reserve.
The end of Marsh Lane
The lane here turns into a bridleway, going over the packhorse bridge, and through the Packhorse Bridge Nature Reserve.
Bridleway to the packhorse bridge
Bridleway to the packhorse bridge
Bridges over the river A comparison of the old packhorse bridge and the more recent railway bridge, both over the same river.
Bridges over the river
A comparison of the old packhorse bridge and the more recent railway bridge, both over the same river.
Hampton-in-Arden Railway Station Platform
Hampton-in-Arden Railway Station Platform
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Walsal End is located at Grid Ref: SP2079 (Lat: 52.412204, Lng: -1.7041758)

Unitary Authority: Solihull

Police Authority: West Midlands

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