Warstone

Settlement in Staffordshire South Staffordshire

England

Warstone

The A460 towards the M6 Toll Road
The A460 towards the M6 Toll Road Credit: Ian S

Warstone is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated approximately 10 miles south of the city of Stafford, it is nestled within the picturesque countryside of the West Midlands region. The village is home to a population of around 500 residents.

Warstone boasts a rich history that dates back to Roman times, as evidenced by the discovery of Roman artifacts in the area. It is also believed to have been a significant settlement during the Anglo-Saxon era.

The village's architecture reflects its heritage, with several historic buildings still standing today. The local parish church, St. Peter's, is a Grade II listed building and is known for its stunning medieval stained glass windows. Additionally, there are several traditional thatched cottages that add to the village's charm.

Despite its small size, Warstone offers a range of amenities to its residents. These include a primary school, a village hall, a post office, and a local pub, which serves as a focal point for the community. The village is well-connected to neighboring towns and cities, with regular bus services and nearby railway stations.

Warstone is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, picturesque walking trails, and idyllic countryside views. The nearby Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers further opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching.

Overall, Warstone is a charming and historic village that offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for its residents, while also providing easy access to nearby amenities and natural attractions.

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Warstone Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.6472/-2.048743 or Grid Reference SJ9605. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The A460 towards the M6 Toll Road
The A460 towards the M6 Toll Road
A460 from Old Cannock Road Junction Near Sharehill. The area to the right of the road is the site of a large boot sale
A460 from Old Cannock Road Junction
Near Sharehill. The area to the right of the road is the site of a large boot sale
The Why Not at Springhill
The Why Not at Springhill
B4210 looking NW from The Why Not at Springhill
B4210 looking NW from The Why Not at Springhill
A460 Towards Shareshill
A460 Towards Shareshill
The Hollies Poultry Farm, Wolverhampton Road
The Hollies Poultry Farm, Wolverhampton Road
The Wheatsheaf, Wolverhampton Road This part of the Wolverhampton road was the main road from Cannock to Wolverhampton until it was bypassed when the M6 Toll road and dual carriageway were built, and now it is only a dead end road.
The Wheatsheaf, Wolverhampton Road
This part of the Wolverhampton road was the main road from Cannock to Wolverhampton until it was bypassed when the M6 Toll road and dual carriageway were built, and now it is only a dead end road.
Main Entrance Hollybush Garden Centre
Main Entrance Hollybush Garden Centre
Looking down the B4156, Cheslyn Hay
Looking down the B4156, Cheslyn Hay
Entrance to Essington Industrial Estate off the B4156
Entrance to Essington Industrial Estate off the B4156
Old Warstone Lane to junction with Hilton Lane
Old Warstone Lane to junction with Hilton Lane
Behind the Scene at Hilton Park Services M6
Behind the Scene at Hilton Park Services M6
The Yells Farm, Hilton Lane, Featherstone
The Yells Farm, Hilton Lane, Featherstone
Grand Entrance to Hilton Park Business Centre
Grand Entrance to Hilton Park Business Centre
Majestic Travel, Hilton lane, Featherstone Hope they don't want the coach in the corner in a hurry
Majestic Travel, Hilton lane, Featherstone
Hope they don't want the coach in the corner in a hurry
Hilton Park Services The lorry park at the Hilton Park Service Area on the northbound M6.
Hilton Park Services
The lorry park at the Hilton Park Service Area on the northbound M6.
Hilton Park Services, M6 Northbound
Hilton Park Services, M6 Northbound
Hilton Park Services
Hilton Park Services
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Warstone is located at Grid Ref: SJ9605 (Lat: 52.6472, Lng: -2.048743)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: South Staffordshire

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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