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Wychnor

Wychnor is a village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.

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The place

Wychnor is a village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It is situated in the East Staffordshire local government district, adjoining Alrewas and Barton-under-Needwood. It is situated on the formerly Roman road Ryknild Street, currently known as the A38, and contains the hamlet of Wychnor Bridges where the A38 crosses the River Trent. The Trent and Mersey Canal passes through the parish. There is a railway junction nearby: Wychnor Junction where the South Staffordshire Line joins the Cross Country Route.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wychnor

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.

  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.

    2.3 km · war memorial · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    National Memorial Arboretum

    The Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens is a British site of national remembrance at Alrewas, near Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Its objective is to honour the fallen, recognise service and sacrifice, and foster pride in His Majesty's Armed Forces and the associated civilian community.

    2 km · British site of national remembrance · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    All Saints Church, Alrewas

    All Saints Church, Alrewas is a parish church in the village of Alrewas, Staffordshire in England. The church is situated in the north west of the village on the north side of the Trent & Mersey Canal.

    1.3 km · church in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Armed Forces Memorial

    The Armed Forces Memorial is a national memorial in the United Kingdom, dedicated to the 16,000 servicemen and women of the British Armed Forces killed on duty or through terrorist action since after the Second World War. It is within the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens in Staffordshire.

    1.9 km · United Kingdom national memorial in Staffordshire · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Polish Forces War Memorial:National Memorial Arboretum

    War memorial in Staffordshire, England

    2.2 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Wychnor Hall

    Wychnor Hall is Grade II Listed early 18th-century country house near Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, formerly owned by the Levett Family. The hall has been converted to a Country Club.

    1.6 km · country house in Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    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.

    2.5 km · bridge in Edingale, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    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.

    3.3 km · church in Croxall, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Wichnor Viaduct

    Wichnor Viaduct is a 1,310 feet viaduct on the former Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway line near Wychnor, Staffordshire, England now part of the Cross Country Route.

    1.7 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Catton Hall

    Catton Hall is a country house near the boundary between Derbyshire and Staffordshire, within the civil parish of Catton. It gives its postal address as Walton-on-Trent although there was a village of Catton at one time.

    3 km · country house in Derbyshire, England, UK · 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.

Go there

Getting to Wychnor

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 29 km · Birmingham (BHX), 32 km · Manchester (MAN), 76 km
Stations
Croxall railway station, 2.7 km · Alrewas railway station, 1.5 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Wychnor
    48 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £6–8
  • Liverpool → Wychnor
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £6–8
  • London → Wychnor
    177 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · £19–25
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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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.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Wychnor

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 Wychnor. 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

    230 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    266 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    385 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    421 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    446 km

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

Around it

Next door to Wychnor

Wychnor is 31 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Barton-under-Needwoodvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, United Kingdom2.4 km
  • Alrewasvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, UK1.4 km
  • Fradleyvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, UK3 km
  • Cattoncivil parish in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England3.1 km
  • Croxallvillage in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom3.2 km
  • Barton Turnvillage in Staffordshire, England, UK3.2 km