Churchill

Settlement in Worcestershire Wyre Forest

England

Churchill

Sugarloaf Lane This is the t-junction where Sugarloaf Lane meets Beech Tree Lane. — Sugarloaf Lane Credit: Richard Rogerson

Churchill is a village located in the Worcestershire county of England, situated approximately 15 miles southwest of the city of Worcester. With a population of around 1,000 residents, it is a small and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and rural setting to its inhabitants.

The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, boasting rolling hills and scenic views, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. Churchill is also known for its charming and well-preserved historic buildings, such as the St. James Church, which dates back to the 12th century and is a prominent landmark in the area.

While primarily a residential village, Churchill offers some local amenities to its residents, including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub. The pub, named "The Churchill Arms," is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike, serving traditional British cuisine and providing a warm and friendly atmosphere.

In terms of transportation, Churchill is well-connected to the surrounding areas by road, with the A448 passing through the village, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The closest railway station is located in Kidderminster, approximately 8 miles away, offering connections to larger cities such as Birmingham and Worcester.

Overall, Churchill, Worcestershire offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle, surrounded by natural beauty and a strong sense of community.

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Churchill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.411491/-2.1806934 or Grid Reference SO8779. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sugarloaf Lane

This is the t-junction where Sugarloaf Lane meets Beech Tree Lane.

Richard Rogerson

North Worcestershire Path running along Sugar Loaf Lane, Iverley, Staffs

Here the long distance footpath runs along Sugar Loaf Lane, a public road. Iverley is a small hamlet in Staffordshire. The path shortly turns left off the road.

P L Chadwick

Junction of North Worcestershire Path & Sugar Loaf Lane, near Iverley

The track on the left carries the North Worcestershire Path. This section is also a public bridleway. On the right is Sugar Loaf Lane.

P L Chadwick

North Worcestershire Path, near Iverley

The path runs along a farm track which connects Sugar Loaf Lane with Stourbridge Road (the A451). This track is also a public bridleway.

P L Chadwick

North Worcestershire Path approaching Stourbridge Road, near Iverley

In the far distance the path meets Stourbridge Road (the A451). This section of the path is also a public bridleway.

P L Chadwick

A field adjacent to the North Worcestershire Path, near Iverley

Viewed from the North Worcestershire Path, near Stourbridge Road (part of the A451).

P L Chadwick

North Worcestershire Path running between two fields, near Iverley

The path runs here along a farm track between two fields. This section is also a public bridleway.

P L Chadwick

North Worcestershire Path crossing the A451 road, near Iverley

The path runs for a short distance along the side of the busy A451 until it reaches the Staffordshire/Worcestershire boundary. Here it crosses the road and enters one of the fields to the right of the road.

P L Chadwick

The A451 road near Iverley heading for Kidderminster

Coming in on the right is a farm track over which the North Worcestershire Path runs. The path immediately turns left and goes a short distance alongside the A451, behind the camera position. At the county boundary it crosses the road and enters a field. See SO8780 : North Worcestershire Path crossing the A451 road, near Iverley. Unfortunately it was a typically dull February morning.

P L Chadwick

The A451 road near Iverley heading for Stourbridge

Just behind the camera position is the county boundary between Staffordshire and Worcestershire, where the North Worcestershire Path crosses this busy road.

P L Chadwick

North Worcestershire Path crossing the A451 road, near Iverley

The path crosses the A451 road at the boundary between Staffordshire & Worcestershire. It is also the boundary of the Wyre Forest District Council.

P L Chadwick

North Worcestershire Path running between two fields, near Iverley

The path has just crossed the A451 road and is now running between two fields. There is fencing on both sides of the path which has begun to climb. This section is also a public bridleway.

P L Chadwick

Crown Lane, near Iverley

Chris Whippet

Approaching A451 Five Ways Near Churchill

Roy Hughes

Five Ways near Iverley

The Five Ways junction is on the Stourbridge Road.

Philip Halling

Horses in a field beside Iverley Lane

Brakemill Plantation can be seen in the background.

Philip Halling

Iverley Lane

Lane from Churchill to Iverley

Philip Halling

Bridleway and Fields, Palmer's Hill, Worcestershire

The farmland locally is shared between grazing (mainly horses and sheep) and crops (cereals, rape and potatoes). On this Saturday the bridleways were being well used by horse riders.

Roger Kidd

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Churchill is located at Grid Ref: SO8779 (Lat: 52.411491, Lng: -2.1806934)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wyre Forest

Police Authority: West Mercia