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Ashwood Staffordshire Map

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: South Staffordshire · Region: West Midlands

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Place	Ashwood
Traditional County	Staffordshire
District / Borough	South Staffordshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.491154
Longitude	-2.201271
Place Type	Hamlet

About Ashwood

Ashwood reveals itself through a low-slung horizon where the land holds the quiet gravity of the Staffordshire countryside. It lies 1.6 miles west-south-west of Kingswinford (from Kingswinford: bearing 253°T, OS grid SO 864 881), and is situated north-west of Lawns Wood village. The hamlet occupies a singular position within the Checkhill Bogs SSSI, where the water table keeps the earth soft and the reeds perpetually restless under a grey, shifting sky. Beneath the soil, the ghosts of antiquity remain, as the nearby Roman Camps at Greensforge mark the passage of legions that once surveyed these same damp, expansive meadows. Ashwood maintains a modest, unassuming presence, turning its back on the encroaching sprawl of the industrial Midlands in favour of a slow, damp solitude. Here, the light often flattens against the pools and marshy ground, lending the landscape a reflective, melancholic clarity that persists regardless of the season. Traders and travellers have long bypassed these reaches, leaving Ashwood to the stewardship of the wind and the slow reclamation of the wetlands. The air carries the scent of damp peat and cold clay, grounding the hamlet in a reality that feels entirely detached from the frantic pulse of the nearby towns.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Checkhill Bogs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 13 ha
Roman Camps At Greensforge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 010° N · 8 ha
Lower Bog (Wetland) — 0.5 mi, 210° SSW
Old Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 249° WSW
Two Roman Camps Near Greensforge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 291° WNW · 16 ha
Rumford Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 219° SW
Radway Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 206° SSW
Wall Heath Park (Park) — 1.4 mi, 041° NE
The Million (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 238° WSW
Roman Camp 600Yds (550M) Wsw Of Swindon Iron Works (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 340° NNW · 15 ha
Hampton Valley (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 215° SW
Highgate Common Country Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 310° NW
Highgate Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 309° NW · 95 ha
Wordsley Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 117° ESE
The Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 129° SE
Stourbridge Glass Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 120° ESE
Bruntnell-Astley Glass Gallery (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 120° ESE
Red House Glass Cone (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 119° ESE
Philley Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 276° W
Daffydingle Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 048° NE
The Lace Guild Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 123° ESE
Himley House Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 035° NE
The Crystal Mile (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 128° SE
Himley Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.9 mi, 033° NNE · 215 ha
Kinver Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 202° SSW
Enville (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.0 mi, 243° WSW · 285 ha
Bonded Warehouse (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 134° SE
Holy Austin Rock Houses (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 211° SSW
Baggeridge Toposcope (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 038° NE
Saltwells (National Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 097° E · 52 ha

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