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Elford

Elford is a village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England.

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The place

Elford is a village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. It is on the east bank of the River Tame, about 5 miles (8 km) east of the City of Lichfield and 5 miles north of Tamworth.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Elford

7 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
    Shot at Dawn Memorial

    The Shot at Dawn Memorial is a monument at the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens near Alrewas, in Staffordshire, England.

    3.9 km · war memorial · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Polish Forces War Memorial:National Memorial Arboretum

    War memorial in Staffordshire, England

    3.9 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Whittington Old Hall

    Whittington Old Hall is a 16th-century mansion house at Whittington, Staffordshire, England, which has been subdivided into separate residential apartments. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.5 km · country house in Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Chetwynd Bridge

    Chetwynd Bridge is a three-arch cast-iron bridge in Staffordshire, England. It carries the A513 road over the River Tame between Edingale and Alrewas in Staffordshire, England.

    3.6 km · bridge in Edingale, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St John the Baptist

    St John the Baptist's Church, Croxall is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Croxall.

    3.4 km · church in Croxall, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Huddlesford Junction

    Huddlesford Junction is a canal junction at the original north-eastern limit of the Wyrley and Essington Canal where it met the Coventry Canal, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, England.

    3.9 km · canal junction in Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Peter's Church, Elford

    St Peter's Church, Elford is a parish church in the village of Elford, Staffordshire in England. The church is situated on the eastern edge of the village on the north bank of the River Tame.

    600 m · church in Elford, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Elford

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 26 km · East Midlands (EMA), 31 km · Manchester (MAN), 82 km
Stations
Croxall railway station, 3.5 km · Elford railway station, 1.2 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Elford
    94 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £13–18
  • Liverpool → Elford
    116 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £15–20
  • London → Elford
    171 km · quickest by road, 3h 19m · £17–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Elford

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 Elford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    224 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    263 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    391 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    426 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    452 km

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

Around it

Next door to Elford

Elford is 26 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Edingalevillage in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom3.2 km
  • Whittingtonvillage and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, United Kingdom3.5 km
  • Fisherwickhamlet and civil parish in Staffordshire, England2.1 km
  • Croxallvillage in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom3.5 km
  • Comberfordvillage in Staffordshire, England, UK3 km