Essington

Worth seeing in and around Essington

9 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
   Hilton Hall

   Hilton Hall is an 18th-century mansion house now in use as an Office and Business Centre at Hilton, near Wolverhampton, in Staffordshire. It is a Grade I listed building.

   2 km · Grade I listed building in South Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Moseley Old Hall

   Moseley Old Hall is located in Fordhouses, north of Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom. It is notable as one of the hiding places of Charles II during his escape to France following defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1651.

   3.2 km · historic house and museum in Featherstone, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of All Saints

   All Saints' Church is the parish church of the town of Bloxwich in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall in the West Midlands County of England. It is located to the south of the High Street, close to the junctionwith Elmore Green Road.

   3.8 km · church building in Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St John the Evangelist

   St John's Church is the parish church of Essington in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. It is an active place of worship and is located on Wolverhampton Road.

   200 m · church in Essington, West Midlands · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Bloxwich

   Bloxwich is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England. It is located between the towns of Walsall, Cannock, Willenhall and Brownhills.

   3.8 km · Roman Catholic church in Bloxwich, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Salem Church

   Cheslyn Hay is a village and civil parish in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. It is 3 miles south of Cannock, 10 miles north of Walsall, 9 miles northeast of Wolverhampton, and 13 miles south of Stafford.

   3.9 km · church in Cheslyn Hay, South Staffordshire, England · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Upper Landywood Methodist Church

   Great Wyrley is a village and civil parish in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. It forms a built-up area with nearby Cheslyn Hay, Churchbridge, Landywood and Little Wyrley.

   3.1 km · church in Upper Landywood, Great Wyrley, South Staffordshire, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Sikh Regiment Memorial

   A memorial to the Sikh Regiment was unveiled in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, in September 2021. The 3-metre statue by artist Luke Perry commemorates the Battle of Saragarhi.

   3.8 km · 2021 statue in Wolverhampton, England · Wikipedia
9. 09
   St Thomas' Church

   The Church of St Thomas is located in Wednesfield in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. It was originally consecrated in August 1750, as a chapel of ease of St.

   3.7 km · Anglican church in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, England · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

From Wikivoyage: Essington, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

1. 01
   Big Joe's Sandwich Shop

   416 Wanamaker Ave, Essington, BigJoesSandwichShop@gmail.com.

2. 02
   Pho Philly

   118 W Powhattan Ave, Essington,.

3. 03
   Romano's Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant

   Italian restaurant that claims to be the birthplace of the stromboli.

From Wikivoyage: Essington, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Essington

Airports

Birmingham (BHX), 29 km · East Midlands (EMA), 54 km · Manchester (MAN), 82 km

Stations

Bloxwich railway station, 3.3 km · Bloxwich North railway station, 2.6 km · Wednesfield railway station, 4 km

• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Essington

  71 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–11
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Essington

  95 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £11–14
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• Liverpool → Essington

  106 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £12–16
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