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Eccleshall

Eccleshall is a town in Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, United Kingdom of about 2,651 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 57 churches, 15 forts & heritage and 18 treks. The must-see places are Eccleshall Castle, Doxey Marshes and Stafford Castle.

52.8579° N, 2.2497° WPop. 2,651

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Eccleshall

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

86 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Eccleshall
  2. Trentham Mausoleumtomb · 1.5 hrs
  3. Providence Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. St Peter and Paul Church, Newportchurch · 30 min
  5. Aqualate Merelake · 45 min
  6. Doxey Marshesnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Eccleshall
Today’s loopEccleshallStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Eccleshall?

Eccleshall Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Doxey Marshes (nature spot, about 11 km), Stafford Castle (church, about 12 km), Aqualate Mere (lake, about 13 km), Providence Chapel (church, about 13 km), Trentham Mausoleum (tomb, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Eccleshall?

129 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 18 treks, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Eccleshall?

Stafford Castle, about 12 km by road; Providence Chapel (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Eccleshall?

Eccleshall Castle, about 1 km by road; Trentham Mausoleum (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Eccleshall?

Start in Eccleshall, visit Trentham Mausoleum, then Providence Chapel, then St Peter and Paul Church, Newport, then Aqualate Mere, then Doxey Marshes, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.