Brewood and Coven

Civil Parish in Staffordshire South Staffordshire

England

Brewood and Coven

Hall View The view of Chillington Hall built for the Giffard family in 1786 near Brewood. The white Marquee on the right side is new for Weddings.
Hall View Credit: Gordon Griffiths

Brewood and Coven is a civil parish located in Staffordshire, England. It is situated approximately 11 miles northwest of Wolverhampton and 8 miles west of Stafford. The parish consists of two main villages, Brewood and Coven, along with several smaller hamlets and rural areas.

Brewood is a historic village with a rich heritage dating back to the Anglo-Saxon era. It is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including timber-framed buildings, a 14th-century church, and a picturesque market square. The village also features a range of amenities and services, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, which cater to both residents and visitors.

Coven, on the other hand, is a smaller village located to the northeast of Brewood. It is primarily a residential area, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. The village offers a peaceful and rural setting, with easy access to the surrounding countryside.

Brewood and Coven are surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the nearby Brewood Chase and Cannock Chase, both of which are designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. These areas provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.

The civil parish is well connected to neighboring towns and cities by road, with the A5 and M54 motorway located nearby. Public transportation is also available, with regular bus services connecting the villages to Wolverhampton, Stafford, and other surrounding areas.

Overall, Brewood and Coven offer a charming and idyllic setting, with a mix of historic architecture, rural landscapes, and modern amenities, making it an attractive place to live or visit.

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Brewood and Coven Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.66302/-2.222968 or Grid Reference SJ8507. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hall View The view of Chillington Hall built for the Giffard family in 1786 near Brewood. The white Marquee on the right side is new for Weddings.
Hall View
The view of Chillington Hall built for the Giffard family in 1786 near Brewood. The white Marquee on the right side is new for Weddings.
Farm Post Box The post box next to Chillington Farm part of the large Hall near Brewood.
Farm Post Box
The post box next to Chillington Farm part of the large Hall near Brewood.
Chillington Barn The Barn next to Chillington Farm part of the large Hall near Brewood.
Chillington Barn
The Barn next to Chillington Farm part of the large Hall near Brewood.
Chillington Pool A small pool near Chillington Farm, Brewood.
Chillington Pool
A small pool near Chillington Farm, Brewood.
Chillington Farmland The footpath from Chillington Farm part of the large Hall near Brewood.
Chillington Farmland
The footpath from Chillington Farm part of the large Hall near Brewood.
Chillington Footpath The path from Chillington Farm near Brewood.
Chillington Footpath
The path from Chillington Farm near Brewood.
Oakley Bridleway The path junction with the Kiddemore Green Road.
Oakley Bridleway
The path junction with the Kiddemore Green Road.
Oakley View The view from the path junction with the Kiddemore Green Road.
Oakley View
The view from the path junction with the Kiddemore Green Road.
Covered Footpath The tree lined footpath near Oakley on the Kiddemore Green Road.
Covered Footpath
The tree lined footpath near Oakley on the Kiddemore Green Road.
Southwards to Spring Coppice Farmland and woods in a small valley near Boscobel.
Southwards to Spring Coppice
Farmland and woods in a small valley near Boscobel.
Irrigation equipment on a field near Boscobel Early April, and the irrigation kit is out. What's wrong with the weather these days?
Irrigation equipment on a field near Boscobel
Early April, and the irrigation kit is out. What's wrong with the weather these days?
A large field between coppices
A large field between coppices
Outbuildings at Langley Lawn Farm A mixture of old & new barns, and the usual 'clutter' that seems to hang around farms.
Outbuildings at Langley Lawn Farm
A mixture of old & new barns, and the usual 'clutter' that seems to hang around farms.
The bridleway of Brick Kiln Lane Skirting the northern edge of Chillington's Big Wood, the track is mostly quite hard underfoot, with the occasional boggy/muddy stretch.
The bridleway of Brick Kiln Lane
Skirting the northern edge of Chillington's Big Wood, the track is mostly quite hard underfoot, with the occasional boggy/muddy stretch.
Brick Kiln Lane bridleway This old lane, now a bridleway, runs through Big Wood and Brick Kiln Coppice, with the boundary wall of the Chillington estate on the right.
Brick Kiln Lane bridleway
This old lane, now a bridleway, runs through Big Wood and Brick Kiln Coppice, with the boundary wall of the Chillington estate on the right.
The eastern end of Brick Kiln Lane Technically a bridleway along the northern edge of the Chillington estate, its used here as a farm and woodland access track.
The eastern end of Brick Kiln Lane
Technically a bridleway along the northern edge of the Chillington estate, its used here as a farm and woodland access track.
Tall trees in the woods Just outside Chillington Hall farm, these are a bit of a landmark.
Tall trees in the woods
Just outside Chillington Hall farm, these are a bit of a landmark.
Estate cottages at the entrance to Chillington Farm
Estate cottages at the entrance to Chillington Farm
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Brewood and Coven is located at Grid Ref: SJ8507 (Lat: 52.66302, Lng: -2.222968)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: South Staffordshire

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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