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Pictures of Staffordshire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Staffordshire, England.

About the county of Staffordshire

In the Northern parts of central England lies the county of Staffordshire. The picturesque county town of Stafford offers something for everyone from Historic stately homes and ancient castles to beautiful gardens and exciting theme parks. In the
town of Stoke-on-Trent you will find the famous visitor centres of fine porcelain such as Wedgewood, Spode and Royal Doulton known as 'The Potteries'. The nearby 'Alton Towers' theme park boasts over 150 rides and attractions and offers a great family day out. The city of Lichfield has many attractions including 'Lichfield Cathedral, the only medieval English Cathedral with three spires.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Staffordshire

Froghall Railway Station

Froghall (9 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire

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...

Stafford

Stafford (55 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire

Set in a landscape of contrasts with constantly changing scenery from the Royal hunting forests of Cannock Chase to the breweries of Burton, it is pleasurable to come across the.....

Tamworth Castle, Staffodshire

Tamworth (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire

In the 8th century the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia was ruled from Tamworth. Later in AD 913, a fortress was built here by the daughter of King Alfred...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Staffordshire

Chartley Castle, Staffordshire

Chartley Castle (1 Pictures)

The very castle that once held Mary Queen of Scots. First built by one of the early Earls of Chester circa 1100, the castle has a.....

Chrome Hill near Buxton

Chrome & Parkhouse Hill (3 Pictures)

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Sunrise in Beacon Park, Lichfield

Lichfield Cathedral (112 Pictures)

Most recently Lichfield Cathedral has been the scene of an important archaeological find which has astounded the world of.....

Stafford - Shire Hall

Shire Hall Gallery (1 Pictures)

Stafford's handsome Shire Hall Gallery with its impressive porticoed frontage, served for a time as the local Crown Court. .....

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