Series 'Burntwood Heritage Trail'

57 plaques

Site of :- Blue Ball Inn. Existed by 1775.

29 Chase Road, Burntwood, United Kingdom

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Site of :- Burntwood Methodist Chapel. Built in 1849. Disused in 1875.

17 Chase Road, Burntwood, United Kingdom

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Site of :- No:- 4 Pit of The Cannock Chase Colliery Company. Known as 'Fours Mount' Opened 1854. Disused by 1883.

Union Street, Chasetown, United Kingdom

Chase Terrace developed in the early 1860's As a result of coal mining.

Sankeys Corner, Chase Terrace, United Kingdom

Site of :- The 'Staffordshire Knot Pub'. Built by 1862. Used as a venue for various friendly society meetings.

142 High Street, Chasetown, United Kingdom

Site of:- Chasetown Institute. Built 1888 on land donated by The Cannock Chase Colliery Company. Closed 1986.

High Street, Chasetown, United Kingdom

Chasetown developed after the First coal mine was sunk in 1849.

High Street, Chasetown, United Kingdom

Site of:- The Clock. Originally erected in 1902 as a Boer War Memorial. Original clock knocked down by a lorry in 1967.

High Street, Chasetown, United Kingdom

Site of :- No:- 5 Pit of The Cannock Chase Colliery Company Known as 'Five's' Opened 1863. Closed 1919

Cannock Road, Chase Terrace, United Kingdom

Formerly Oakdene Primary School. Opened 1972. School disused by 1985.

Sycamore Road, Chase Terrace, United Kingdom

Site of :- The New Plant Inn. Existed by 1872 as a beer retailer. Closed 2002. Demolished 2003.

Cannock Road, Chase Terrace, United Kingdom

Built 1891 as a Salvation Army Church.

79 Ironstone Road, Chase Terrace, United Kingdom

Used as a Beer House In the late 19th and early 20th Century

Woodhouses Road, Woodhouses, Burntwood, United Kingdom

Woodhouses Lane existed by 1656 Road from Woodhouses to Cannock

Woodhouses Lane, Burntwood, United Kingdom

Site of :- Zion's Hill Primitive Methodist Chapel. Built 1866. Closed 1970.

97/101 High Street , Chasetown, United Kingdom

House stood here in the 17th Century. It was the Star Inn by 1790.

The Star Hotel, Lichfield Road, Burntwood, United Kingdom

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Burntwood or Brendewode was first mentioned in 1296.

Norton Lane, Burntwood, United Kingdom

Built in 1900 as St. Matthews's Hospital Church. Closed in 1995.

Shaftsbury Drive, Burntwood, United Kingdom

Site of :- Staffordshire County Asylum. Later known as St. Matthew's Hospital. Opened 1864. Closed 1995.

St. Matthews Road, Burntwood, United Kingdom

School House built in 1769 By Elizabeth Ball as a charity school.

Coulter Lane, Burntwood, United Kingdom