Little Bridgeford is a charming village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles northeast of Stafford, it lies in the picturesque countryside near the River Trent. With a population of around 500 residents, it is a close-knit community known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
The village is renowned for its historic significance, dating back to the Roman era. It is believed that a Roman settlement once existed in the area, as evidenced by the remnants of a Roman road found nearby. Little Bridgeford is also home to a Grade II listed building, St. Michael and All Angels Church, which stands as a testament to its rich heritage.
The village boasts a range of amenities and facilities, including a local pub, The Bridgeford Arms, where residents and visitors can enjoy traditional pub food and a welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, a small local shop caters to the daily needs of the community.
The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic walks and cycling routes through rolling hills and along the riverbanks. The nearby Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a popular destination for nature lovers, offering picturesque woodland, heathland, and wildlife.
Little Bridgeford is well-connected to the rest of Staffordshire, with easy access to the A34 road and nearby railway stations, providing convenient transportation links to larger towns and cities.
Overall, Little Bridgeford provides a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural retreat, while still being within easy reach of urban amenities.
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Little Bridgeford is located at Grid Ref: SJ8727 (Lat: 52.847555, Lng: -2.1814618)
Administrative County: Staffordshire
District: Stafford
Police Authority: Staffordshire
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