Wigginton and Hopwas
Wigginton and Hopwas is a civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England.

Wigginton and Hopwas is a civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. The villages of Wigginton and Hopwas, that make up the parish, lie 2 miles to the north and north-west, respectively, of Tamworth. They are separated by the River Tame, the Coventry Canal and the West Coast Main Line. The parish also includes the hamlet of Comberford.
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Worth seeing in and around Wigginton and Hopwas
10 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.
- 01Tamworth Castle
Tamworth Castle, a Grade I listed building, is a Norman castle overlooking the mouth of the River Anker into the Tame in the town of Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. Before boundary changes in 1889, however, the castle was within the edge of Warwickshire while most of the town belonged to Staffordshire.
2.4 km · Grade I listed Norman motte and bailey castle and museum in Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Editha
The Church of St Editha is a Church of England parish church and Grade I listed building in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.
2.3 km · church in Tamworth, England · Wikipedia - 03St Chad's Church, Hopwas
St Chad's Church is in the village of Hopwas, Staffordshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tamworth, the archdeaconry of Lichfield and the diocese of Lichfield.
1.9 km · grade II listed church in Wigginton and Hopwas, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04The Lamb Ground
The Lamb Ground is a football stadium in the district of Kettlebrook, in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England and is the home of Tamworth Football Club. It has a capacity of 4,000, and is approximately half a mile south of Tamworth railway station.
3 km · football stadium in Tamworth, England · Wikipedia - 05Whittington 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.
3.8 km · country house in Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Bolehall Viaduct
Bolehall Viaduct, also known as Bolebridge Viaduct or the Anker Viaduct, and known locally as the 19 Arches, is a railway bridge in Bolehall, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. It was designed by George Stephenson and opened in 1839 for the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway.
2.9 km · viaduct in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Moat House
The Moat House is a Grade II* building in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, in what were once the grounds of Tamworth Castle. The summer house, in the rear beer garden, is a Grade II listed building.
2.1 km · Grade II* listed building in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Fazeley Junction
Fazeley Junction is the name of the canal junction where the authorised Birmingham and Fazeley Canal terminates and meets the Coventry Canal at Fazeley, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.
4 km · canal junction in the uk · Wikipedia - 09Packington Hall
Packington Hall in Staffordshire was an English country house designed by architect James Wyatt in the 18th century. Originally built for the Babington family, it became the home of the Levett family of Wychnor Hall, in that same county, until the first half of the twentieth century.
3 km · country house in Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Amington Hall
Amington Hall is an early-19th-century former country house at Amington, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, which has been converted into residential apartments.
3.7 km · house in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wigginton and Hopwas
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 22 km · East Midlands (EMA), 33 km · Manchester (MAN), 86 km
- Stations
- Tamworth railway station, 2.5 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Wigginton and Hopwas98 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £13–17
- Liverpool → Wigginton and Hopwas118 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £14–19
- London → Wigginton and Hopwas168 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £18–24
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Wigginton and Hopwas
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 Wigginton and Hopwas. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Wigginton and Hopwas
Wigginton and Hopwas is 22 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Tamworthtown in Staffordshire, England2.3 km
- Fazeleytown and civil parish in Staffordshire, United Kingdom3.9 km
- Whittingtonvillage and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, United Kingdom3.7 km
- Fisherwickhamlet and civil parish in Staffordshire, England2.8 km
- Hopwasvillage in Staffordshire, England, UK1.8 km
- Wiggintonvillage in Staffordshire, United Kingdom1.9 km