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Gailey Reservoirs

Gailey Reservoir is a pair of canal feeder reservoirs in South Staffordshire, separated by a dam, and owned by British Waterways. Gailey Upper Reservoir is to the east; Gailey Lower Reservoir to the west. A connected reservoir, Calf Heath Reservoir, stands a little further to the west, beyond the M6 motorway. Gailey Reservoir is the site of a nature reserve, operated by the West Midland Bird Club. Entry is by permit only. There is a large heronry on the island on the lower part.

Located at 52.6903, -2.0976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Heronries in Britain, Nature reserves in Staffordshire, South Staffordshire, Canal reservoirs in England, Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal

Penkridge

Penkridge is a market town and ancient parish in Staffordshire, England with a population of 7,836 (Census 2001). Many locals refer to it as a village, although it has a long history as an ecclesiastical and commercial centre. Its main distinction in the Middle Ages was as the site of an important collegiate church, which still dominates the skyline. It has continued to prosper mainly because of its favourable location on regional transport links.

Located at 52.705, -2.146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Penkridge, History of Staffordshire

Penkridge railway station

Penkridge railway station is a station serving the town of Penkridge in Staffordshire, England. It is situated on the Birmingham branch of the West Coast Main Line. To the north, the line continues towards Stafford. To the south, the line continues towards the city of Wolverhampton. The station is operated by London Midland, who run all of its train services.

Located at 52.724, -2.119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Staffordshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1837, Railway stations served by London Midland, DfT Category F1 stations, Penkridge

Cannock Rural District

Cannock was a rural district in Staffordshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894, based on the Cannock rural sanitary district, and has the town of Cannock on its eastern border. In 1934 it was expanded by a County Review Order, picking up the parishes of Blymhill and Weston under Lizard, which had been administered by the Shifnal Rural District mainly in Shropshire.

Located at 52.69, -2.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of Staffordshire, South Staffordshire, Rural districts of England

Penkridge weather station

Penkridge weather station is a weather station at Penkridge in Staffordshire, England, operated by the Met Office. It is situated on the site of Rodbaston College. The station is 101 m above mean sea level. Below are the 1981-2010 averages.

Located at 52.7, -2.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Staffordshire, Meteorological stations, Penkridge

Somerford Hall

Somerford Hall is an 18th century Palladian style mansion house at Brewood, Staffordshire which now serves as a conference and function centre. It is a Grade II* listed building. Somerford is a name of Anglo-Saxon origin and the interpretation is obvious: "summer river-crossing". This probably means that the River Penk near this point was only fordable in the summer.

Located at 52.6714, -2.14806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Country houses in Staffordshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Staffordshire, History of Staffordshire

Rodbaston

Rodbaston is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is the location of a campus of South Staffordshire College.

Located at 52.709, -2.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Stafford, Villages in Staffordshire

Pennocrucium

Pennocrucium was a Romano-British settlement and military complex located at present day Water Eaton, just south of Penkridge, Staffordshire, with evidence of occupation from the mid-1st century until the 4th century. The settlement was referred to as Pennocrucio in the 2nd century Antonine Itinerary, which described it as lying 12 miles from Uxacona and 12 miles from Letocetum.

Located at 52.694, -2.144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Staffordshire, Roman towns and cities in England, Former populated places in England, Penkridge