Four Ashes, Staffordshire
Four Ashes is a village in Staffordshire, England, located about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Cannock.
| Four Ashes | |
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 The Four Ashes, at Four Ashes | |
  Four Ashes Location within Staffordshire | |
| OS grid reference | SJ9108 |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Stafford |
| Postcode district | ST19 |
| Dialling code | 01902 |
| Police | Staffordshire |
| Fire | Staffordshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Until 1959 the village was the location of Four Ashes railway station on the Rugby-Birmingham-Stafford Line of the Grand Junction Railway.[1] The station is now closed however the railway line still runs past the village.
Four Ashes Hall is a 17th-century house in the village. It is open for conferences and weddings and has been in the same family for 350 years. It is still privately owned.[2]
References
- "Four Ashes Railway Station, near Brewood". Staffordshire Past-Track. Staffordshire County Council. 2003. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- "Four Ashes Hall". Archived from the original on 6 April 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
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