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Blakeshall

Blakeshall is a hamlet in Worcestershire, England.

The place

Blakeshall is a hamlet in Worcestershire, England. It is one of the ancient townships of the manor of Wolverley, whose extent was similar to that of the modern civil parish of Wolverley and Cookley. The Wolverley and Cookley civil parish had a population of 4,960 in 2021.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Blakeshall

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Castle Hill

    Castle Hill or Baron Hill is about a mile from the hamlet of Kingsford in the civil parish of Wolverley and Cookley, Worcestershire. In 1912 the site consisted of "a small ruinous timber-framed building, used as a cowshed, mainly of 15th century date but bearing traces of earlier features.

    2.2 km · site of a building in Wolverley, Worcestershire, England, UK; possibly a fortified manor house · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Peter's Church

    St Peter's Church, Kinver is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church in Kinver, Staffordshire, England. The church, which contains fragments from a 12th-century Norman structure, dates primarily from the early 14th century with substantial 15th-century extensions.

    2.5 km · church in Kinver, Staffordshire, England · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Blakeshall

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 34 km · East Midlands (EMA), 77 km · Manchester (MAN), 103 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Blakeshall
    94 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £11–14
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Blakeshall
    116 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · £13–18
  • Liverpool → Blakeshall
    119 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £15–20
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Blakeshall

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Blakeshall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inHolyhead's ferry port ensures that the north of Wales is well connected with the whole West Midlands.

From Wikivoyage: West Midlands (region), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    204 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    217 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    398 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    434 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    458 km

If you know how people move in Blakeshall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Blakeshall

Blakeshall is 24 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Kinvervillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England in the United Kingdom2.8 km
  • Cookleyvillage in Worcestershire, United Kingdom1.3 km
  • Wolverleyvillage in Worcestershire, UK1.5 km
  • Caunsallvillage in Worcestershire, England, UK1.8 km
  • Franchevillage in Worcestershire, England, UK3.2 km
  • Drakelowhamlet in Worcestershire, England2.6 km