Cannock Longford & Bridgtown
Ward in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.681, -2.036 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 97 09 |
| Dialling code: | 01543 (Cannock) |
The Cannock Longford and Bridgtown area lies on the eastern edge of Cannock in the district of Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England. It combines suburban housing in Longford with the small commercial and industrial clusters around Bridgtown, and has the feel of a town‑edge neighbourhood rather than a single village.
Like much of the district, the locality bears traces of a coal‑mining and industrial past but today is characterised by light industry, local shops and community facilities, with reasonably good road and rail links into nearby centres such as Birmingham, Walsall and Stafford. Its proximity to the open heathland and trails of Cannock Chase gives residents easy access to countryside recreation, which contrasts with the area’s more urban, working‑class roots.
Postcode districts covering Cannock Longford & Bridgtown
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 16.2 miles26 km
- Wolverhampton 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Dudley 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Walsall 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Telford 18.7 miles30.1 km
- West Bromwich 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 24.9 miles40 km
- Solihull 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Burton upon Trent 18.6 miles30 km
- Sutton Coldfield 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Cannock 1.5 miles2.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Bridgtown Parish 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Cannock Park & Old Fallow Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Cheslyn Hay Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Four Crosses Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hawks Green with Rumer Hill Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Cheslyn Hay Village Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Great Wyrley Town Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Cannock Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Great Wyrley Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Chadsmoor Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Saredon Parish 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown
WS11 1PT, WS11 1AS, WS11 0BH, WS11 1AD, WS11 1EL, WS11 1BU, WS11 1NT, WS11 0AU, WS11 1PQ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 19.8 miles31.9 km
- East Midlands Airport 31.4 miles50.5 km
- Cannock Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Landywood Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
Hotels near Cannock Longford & Bridgtown Ad
- The Barns 3 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Holiday Inn Birmingham North - Cannock 4 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns 4.3 miles6.8 km
- Oak Farm Hotel 3 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Days Inn Cannock - Norton Canes 3 3.1 miles5 km
- The Moat House 4 6 miles9.6 km
- A Park View Hotel 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Littleton Arms 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Woden Boutique Hotel Walsall M6 J9 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stafford 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
Schools in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown
- Bridgtown Primary School Primary
- Longford Primary Academy Primary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 4.3 miles7 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 7 miles11.3 km
- Acton Hill Estate 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Blithfield Hall Estate 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Sutton Park Estate 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 11.9 miles19.1 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 12.2 miles19.7 km