Tixall
in Staffordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.802 and -2.036 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 48' 7" and W -2° 2' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:44 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Tixall

Tixall in Staffordshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 121 mi (or 194 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Tixall is now 12:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Tixall, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stafford, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent and Albrighton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Moat House

Address
4,1 mi
Lower Penkridge Road
ST17 0RJ Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wyndale Guesthouse

Address
3,0 mi
199 Corporation Street
ST16 3LQ Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dog and Doublet Inn

Address
4,4 mi
Sandon
ST18 0DJ Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Swan

Address
3,4 mi
46 Greengate Street
ST16 2JA Stafford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Stafford South Hatherton House Hotel

Address
6,4 mi
Pinfold Lane Penkridge
ST19 5QP STAFFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE STAFFORD CENTRAL

Address
3,1 mi
HOUGH RETAIL PARK LICHFIELD ROAD, STAFFORD HOUGH
ST17 4ER STAFFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JCT.13 Holiday Inn Express STAFFORD M6

Address
3,9 mi
Acton Court, Acton Gate
ST18 9AP STAFFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Model Railway Show - Stafford 2015

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 40:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Graham Wood

My annual pilgrimage to the Stafford Railway Circle Exhibition Another great day out in the cow sheds - well done folks.


Going through the Debtmore Lock

Published: February 27, 2009
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slb1243

Navigating the Debtmore lock, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal.


The Breast Stroke Sir?

Published: September 03, 2008
Length: 10:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PIGandPINEAPPLE

Is the answer to the question you often get if you ask a waiter what that fly is doing in your soup. This however is a video of the Tixall Lock, the 1st or last lock on the Staffordshire &...


Canal~1993: Cruising the UK Waterways (Part 3 Section 2 - 21st June to 9th July)

Published: March 24, 2011
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: John Brinnand

Pat and John Brinnand's cruise on the "UK Waterways" from 21st June to 9th July aboard narrowboat "Claire Justine". This section covers our travels along the "Trent and Mersey Canal" from "Great...


Summer Days I'll Float Downstream.........

Published: October 28, 2007
Length: 34:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Butler

Filmed on the "Trent & Mersey" canal near Rugeley in Staffordshire.


Cannock Chase - 7th May 2014

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 15:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Craig Rogers

A few clips from an evening ride on Cannock Chase. Sections are; Gravel Rash Marty's Loop (Just the drops) Dick's Drop Tag Along (Sundial) Footage captured on my GoPro Hero 3 Black with...


VIKINGS OF MIDDLE ENGLAND - Shrugbrough Hall.

Published: October 02, 2012
Length: 31:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: rockonmarko1

This Was A Big Show On The Site Of Shrugbrough Hall.With A Few Re-Enactment Society Performing For The Weekend On 14-07-07. The Vikings Put On A Good Show.


Bridge 58 Trent and Mersey Canal

Published: February 26, 2009
Length: 32:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: slb1243

Just a leisurely drive under Bridge 58.


Silk cut

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mykaskin

Breaking the smooth waters of the Tixall Wide that forms part of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal on a late winters evening.


Curiosities of Staffordshire- Essex Bridge

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 07:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PotterNo1

This time on Curiosities of Staffordshire we visit the Essex Bridge in the town of Great Haywood, Staffordshire. Originally spanning some 40 arches, Essex Br...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Milford, Staffordshire

Milford is a village in the county of Staffordshire, England. It lies at the edge of Cannock Chase, on the A513 road between Stafford and Rugeley. Just to the north of the village is the River Sow.

Located at 52.7875, -2.04148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Staffordshire, Stafford

Tixall

Tixall is a small village and former civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire lying on the western side of the Trent valley between Rugeley and Stone, Staffordshire and roughly 4 miles east of Stafford. Deriving from the Old English 'Ticheshale' the name is said to mean 'hollow of the goats'.

Located at 52.8027, -2.03407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stafford, Villages in Staffordshire

Ingestre Hall

Ingestre Hall is a 17th century Jacobean mansion situated at Ingestre, near Stafford, Staffordshire, England, which is now in use as a Residential Arts and Conference Centre. It is a Grade II* listed building. Ingestre is mentioned in the Domesday Book. The manor was owned by the Mutton family in ancient times but was acquired by the Chetwynd family (whose later descendants became Barons Talbot) as a result of the marriage in the 13th century of the Ingestre heiress to Sir John Chetwynd.

Located at 52.8197, -2.0372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Staffordshire, Grade II* listed houses, Grade II* listed buildings in Staffordshire, Jacobean architecture in the United Kingdom

Tixall Gatehouse

Tixall Gatehouse is a 16th-century gatehouse situated at Tixall, near Stafford, Staffordshire and is all that remains of Tixall Hall. It is a Grade I listed building. The hall was demolished in 1927. This home of the Aston family was used a prison for Mary, Queen of Scots.

Located at 52.8041, -2.0324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Staffordshire, Landmark Trust properties in England, British country houses destroyed in the 20th century

Milford Hall

Milford Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country mansion house at Milford, near Stafford. It is the home of the Levett Haszard family and is a Grade II listed building. The estate passed to the Levett family in 1749 when Reverend Richard Levett, son of the Rector of Blithfield, Staffordshire, married Lucy Byrd, heiress of Milford and a descendant of the Byrd family of Cheshire.

Located at 52.7881, -2.0531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II listed buildings in Staffordshire, Country houses in Staffordshire, British architecture

Ingestre

Ingestre is a village and former civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It is four miles to the north-east of the county town of Stafford. Ingestre Hall is a local landmark. It was formerly served by both Weston and Ingestre railway station and Ingestre railway station. The village, and former civil parish, of Tixall is nearby. The civil parishes of Tixall and Ingestre were merged into a single parish of Ingestre with Tixall in 1979.

Located at 52.821, -2.0324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stafford, Villages in Staffordshire

Tixall Wide

Tixall Wide, also known as Tixall Broad or The Broad Water, is a body of water that forms part of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal near Tixall in Staffordshire, England, to the south of the former Tixall Hall. The hall was, at that time, owned by Thomas Clifford, the fourth son of Hugh Clifford, 3rd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, and the grounds had been designed on the advice of the Landscape architect Lancelot "Capability" Brown.

Located at 52.802, -2.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal

Staffordshire County Museum

Staffordshire County Museum is housed in the Servants' Quarters of Shugborough Hall, Milford, near Stafford, Staffordshire, England. The museum features a restored Victorian kitchen, laundry and brewhouse as well as permanent galleries and temporary exhibitions.

Located at 52.7995, -2.0138 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Staffordshire, Puppetry


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tixall