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About Froghall
Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife.
A new Wharf area in Froghall has moorings for rivercraft, and boat trips including evening trips can be arranged from the Wharf.
Froghall is on the Churnet Valley Steam Railway Heritage line and of the interesting things to see in the region there is the beautiful brickwork of the old lime kilns.
Attractions include Alton Towers, RSPB Nature Reserve, Llam Park NT, and the Peak District National Park.
Planning a visit? Please see below for other recommended towns, attractions and recommended hotels nearby.
Distances and directions below are approximate. For true driving distances please visit the AA Route Planner
Recommended attractions near Froghall
| Consall Country Park | (1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Alton Towers Theme Park | (4.1 miles, 6.5 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Churnet Valley Railway | (4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Alton Castle | (4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Croxden Abbey | (5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Deep Hayes Country Park | (5.4 miles, 8.8 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Parkhall Country Park | (5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Thor's Cave | (6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Ilam Park | (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Dovedale | (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Thorpe Cloud | (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery | (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Downs Banks | (9.4 miles, 15.0 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Greenway Bank Country Park | (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Tissington Hall | (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction E) | Pictures |
All attractions in FroghallAll attractions in StaffordshireComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Froghall
Cheadle, a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction S)
Cheadle has several fine black and white half timbered buildings in the town that date from the 16th-century
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Alton, in the county of Staffordshire (4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SE)
The village has many elegant stone buildings, and there is a circular lock-up and the romantic ruins of a 12th-century castle.
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Denstone, in the county of Staffordshire (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)
Denstone is a peaceful village set in the midst of rural Staffordshire countryside, where farm meadows are watered from a myriad of sparkling rivers flowing down from the Peak District National Park.
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Ilam, in the county of Derbyshire (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction E)
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Rudyard, in the county of Staffordshire (7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction NW)
A pretty village with a delightful cluster of cottages and houses with lovely gardens, bordered by woods at the south end of the picturesque Rudyard Reservoir.
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Norton in the Moors, in the county of Staffordshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)
Norton-in-the-Moors is exactly what its name implies - it is an old village set on the side of a windswept hill with far reaching views over rolling countryside towards the Peak District.
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Milldale, in the county of Derbyshire (8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction NE)
Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park.
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Stoke-on-Trent, in the county of Staffordshire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction W)
Town known best as "the potteries" but in reality Stoke-on-Trent is a 1906 amalgamation of six towns, each of which still maintain their own individuality and character.
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Hartington, in the county of Derbyshire (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NE)
Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings.
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Mow Cop, in the county of Staffordshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NW)
The sheer scale of the height of this village with the quaint sounding name has made it famous, for it is believed that on a clear day the hill is visible to no less than five counties.
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Sudbury, in the county of Derbyshire (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE)
The village of Sudbury lies in a landscape of contrasts where old Royal hunting grounds meet with the industrial heritage of 19th-century England.
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Church Broughton, in the county of Derbyshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction SE)
Church Broughton is an attractive Derbyshire village lying in open countryside that is perhaps best noted for its ancient church dedicated to Saint Michael.
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Congleton, in the county of Cheshire (14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction NW)
This lively market town stands on a bend of the River Dane, it quite possibly takes its name from the Celtic word "congle" which in English means "a bend".
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Winster, in the county of Derbyshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction NE)
Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm.
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Mugginton, in the county of Derbyshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction E)
This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book.
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All towns in StaffordshireComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Blythe Bridge Station | (5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction SW) |
| Longton Station | (7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction W) |
| M6 Junction 15 | (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction W) |
| M6 Junction 14 | (15.6 miles, 25.0 km, direction SW) |
| Manchester Airport | (26.3 miles, 42.3 km, direction NW) |
| East Midlands Airport | (29.8 miles, 47.9 km, direction SE) |
| Froghall to London | (130.6 miles, 210.2 km, direction SE) |
Hotels & Accommodation in Froghall
| Hotel Name | Approximate distance from Froghall center |
| The Weather Vane | (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction SW) |
| The Dog & Partridge Country Inn | (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction E) |
| The Crown Hotel | (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction W) |
| Peveril Of The Peak | (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction E) |
| Quality Hotel Stoke-On-Trent | (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W) |
| North Stafford Hotel | (9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction W) |
| Express By Holiday Inn Stoke-On-Trent | (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction W) |
| Best Western Stoke On Trent Moat House | (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction W) |
| Plough Motel | (9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction W) |
| The Beresford Arms Hotel | (9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction E) |
| All hotels in Froghall |
