Four Ashes is a village in the district of South Staffordshire in Staffordshire, England, located about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Cannock, 7 miles (11 km) north of Wolverhampton and 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Walsall.
| Four Ashes | |
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 The Four Ashes, at Four Ashes, now closed | |
  Four Ashes Location within Staffordshire | |
| OS grid reference | SJ9108 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| 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 | |
The village was served by a station on the Rugby-Birmingham-Stafford Line of the Grand Junction Railway.[1] The station closed in 1959 although the railway line still runs past the village.
There is another hamlet in South Staffordshire called Four Ashes between Enville and Six Ashes. Four Ashes Hall is a 17th-century house and estate in that village, formerly open for conferences and weddings, which has been in the same family for 350 years.[2]
References
edit- ^ "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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