Visit Whitgreave Places

Welcome to Visit Whitgreave Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Whitgreave

  

Whitgreave Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Whitgreave

---

Whitgreave history

---

1851

William White wrote in 1851 that Whitgreave or Whitgrove is a township of 1,620 acres (6.6 km) and 185 souls. It includes several scattered houses, and a small village, lying in a pleasant valley.

1894–1895

Whitgreave is 1 mile NE of Great Bridgeford station and 3.5 miles NNW of Stafford. The population is 160 and the total area of the village is 1,201 acres (4.86 km) The ecclesiastical parish was constituted in 1844.

1887

It was written in The Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887 that “Whitgreave is a township in the parishes of St. Mary and Chad, and is 3 miles NW of Stafford” It is made up of 1201 acres and has a population of 150.

1986

Whitgreave was also written about in 1986 in the BBC Domesday Project. Visitors to the village reported that “the total population is about 75, a third of them being children, and half the population has moved to village in the last five years”

You can visit Whitgreave places with Walkfo Whitgreave to hear history at Whitgreave’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Whitgreave has 11 places to visit in our interactive Whitgreave map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Whitgreave, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Whitgreave places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Whitgreave & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 11 audio facts unique to Whitgreave places in an interactive Whitgreave map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Whitgreave Places Map
11 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

---

–

Whitgreave historic spots	Whitgreave tourist destinations	Whitgreave plaques	Whitgreave geographic features
Walkfo Whitgreave tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Whitgreave

  

Best Whitgreave places to visit

---

Whitgreave has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Whitgreave’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Whitgreave’s information audio spots:

Doxey Marshes Doxey Marshes is a 150 hectares (370 acres) nature reserve located within two miles of Stafford town centre. It is particularly noted for its populations of breeding snipe, lapwing, little ringed plover, otter and water shrew. The habitat is one of the most threatened nationally.

Norton Bridge, Staffordshire Norton Bridge is a hamlet in the Parish of Chebsey and does not have its own church. Until May 2004 it was served by Norton Bridge railway station.

Izaak Walton’s Cottage The Izaak Walton Cottage is a seventeenth-century timber framed building in Shallowford, Chebsey, Staffordshire, England. It belonged to the writer, best known for The Compleat Angler. The building is designated grade II and managed as a museum.

Marston, Milwich Marston is a village and civil parish 12 miles (19 km) south of Stoke-on-Trent. In 2011 the parish had a population of 158.

Visit Whitgreave plaques