Burnhill Green

Settlement in Staffordshire South Staffordshire

England

Burnhill Green

Burnhill Green entrance sign
Burnhill Green entrance sign Credit: Alex McGregor

Burnhill Green is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated approximately 10 miles southwest of Stafford, the village is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering a tranquil and scenic setting for its residents.

The village is primarily residential, with a population of around 500 people. The architecture in Burnhill Green is predominantly traditional, with charming cottages and houses dotting the landscape. The village maintains its rural character, with open fields and farmland surrounding the area.

Despite its small size, Burnhill Green boasts a strong sense of community. The villagers often come together for various events and activities, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The village hall serves as a hub for community gatherings and social events.

For amenities, Burnhill Green has a local pub that acts as a meeting place for residents and visitors alike. Additionally, there are a few small businesses, including a convenience store and a post office, providing basic services to the community.

The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas by road, with easy access to the A518 and A519. This allows residents to easily commute to nearby towns and cities for work or leisure activities.

Overall, Burnhill Green is a peaceful and idyllic village, offering a serene countryside lifestyle while still providing access to essential amenities and connections to the wider region.

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Burnhill Green entrance sign
Burnhill Green entrance sign
St Mary's church, Patshull The church lies in the grounds of Patshull Hall, both designed by the architect James Gibbs, although the church was built first and was consecrated in 1743. The cupola on the tower was added in the C19.
St Mary's church, Patshull
The church lies in the grounds of Patshull Hall, both designed by the architect James Gibbs, although the church was built first and was consecrated in 1743. The cupola on the tower was added in the C19.
St Mary's church, Patshull (2) In the foreground and unrelated to the church is one of two large stone columns either side of the entrance gates to the Patshull Hall estate. On the top of each column, also in stone, are the crumbling remains of gamecocks, set up it is said by a gambling squire, to commemorate the fact that having lost the estate by one wager, won it back again with another.
St Mary's church, Patshull (2)
In the foreground and unrelated to the church is one of two large stone columns either side of the entrance gates to the Patshull Hall estate. On the top of each column, also in stone, are the crumbling remains of gamecocks, set up it is said by a gambling squire, to commemorate the fact that having lost the estate by one wager, won it back again with another.
St Mary's church, Patshull - Astley table-tomb and wall monument Pre-dating the church are these two monuments that have been grouped together. The oldest is the table-tomb of Sir John Astley (†1532) whose effigy lies alongside that of his wife, whilst below and around the sides are the figures of their 15 children. Above them is the magnificent and finely sculptured wall monument to Sir Richard Astley (†1687) and his two wives Elizabeth and Henrietta. The panel below shows Sir Richard on horseback leading his troop of cavalry.
St Mary's church, Patshull - Astley table-tomb and wall monument
Pre-dating the church are these two monuments that have been grouped together. The oldest is the table-tomb of Sir John Astley (†1532) whose effigy lies alongside that of his wife, whilst below and around the sides are the figures of their 15 children. Above them is the magnificent and finely sculptured wall monument to Sir Richard Astley (†1687) and his two wives Elizabeth and Henrietta. The panel below shows Sir Richard on horseback leading his troop of cavalry.
St Mary's church, Patshull - table-tomb of Sir John Astley & wife (detail 1)
St Mary's church, Patshull - table-tomb of Sir John Astley & wife (detail 1)
St Mary's church, Patshull - table-tomb of Sir John Astley & wife (detail 2)
St Mary's church, Patshull - table-tomb of Sir John Astley & wife (detail 2)
St Mary's church, Patshull - wall monument to Sir Richard Astley & wives (detail 1) Sir Richard Astley (†1687).
St Mary's church, Patshull - wall monument to Sir Richard Astley & wives (detail 1)
Sir Richard Astley (†1687).
St Mary's church, Patshull - wall monument to Sir Richard Astley & wives (detail 2) Henrietta Astley.
St Mary's church, Patshull - wall monument to Sir Richard Astley & wives (detail 2)
Henrietta Astley.
St Mary's church, Patshull - wall monument to Sir Richard Astley & wives (detail 3) Elizabeth Astley.
St Mary's church, Patshull - wall monument to Sir Richard Astley & wives (detail 3)
Elizabeth Astley.
Shepherds Buildings
Shepherds Buildings
Road junction in Burnhill Green
Road junction in Burnhill Green
The lane through Bennett's Wood
The lane through Bennett's Wood
The lane north from Burnhill Green
The lane north from Burnhill Green
Isolated lane junction north of Burnhill Green
Isolated lane junction north of Burnhill Green
Lane north of the power lines
Lane north of the power lines
St. Mary, Patshull
St. Mary, Patshull
Patshull Hall - Burnhill Green, Nr Pattingham  A mid-18th century Baroque house, set in Capability Brown landscaped gardens.
Patshull Hall - Burnhill Green, Nr Pattingham
A mid-18th century Baroque house, set in Capability Brown landscaped gardens.
The Dartmouth Arms, Burnhill Green
The Dartmouth Arms, Burnhill Green
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Burnhill Green is located at Grid Ref: SJ7800 (Lat: 52.603554, Lng: -2.313446)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: South Staffordshire

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.603554,-2.313446
Burnhill Green
Is In: Staffordshire
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q4999764
Lat/Long: 52.6030137/-2.3137894
Bus Stop
Post Office
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 3800C603700
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Post Office
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan Landmark: Post Office
Naptan Street: Snowdon Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.6029353/-2.311291
Post Office
Naptan AtcoCode: 3800C603701
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Post Office
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Post Office
Naptan Street: Snowdon Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.6028452/-2.3113789
Pub
The Dartmouth Arms
Addr City: Wolverhampton
Addr Housename: The Dartmouth Arms
Addr Postcode: WV6 7HU
Addr Street: Snowdon Road
Website: https://www.thedartmouth.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 52.6026598/-2.3146953
Restaurant
Little Italy
Addr City: Wolverhampton
Addr Housename: The Dartmouth Arms
Addr Postcode: WV6 7HU
Addr Street: Snowdon Road
Cuisine: italian
Website: https://www.thedartmouth.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 52.6027121/-2.3147522
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