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Chillington Hall Walks

1.2 miles (2 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This Georgian country house includes some lovely Capability Brown landscaped parkland and gardens to explore.
There's also a large lake, a canal and peaceful woodland trails which are covered in bluebells during the spring months. There are orgainsed autumn walks and house tours where you can learn about the history of the 18th century hall. The grounds are only open on a select number of days of the year. See the more information link below for detais.

Postcode

WV8 1RE - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

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Chillington Hall OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Chillington Hall Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Dog Walking

Dogs are allowed on leads within the parkland.

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

The Brewood Canal Walk which visits the hall and the Shropshire Union Canal, Wheaton Aston and Belvide Reservoir. The circular Codsall Walk also passes the hall.
At nearby Weston Park you'll find another historic 17th century hall with Capability Brown parkland. There's several waymarked walking trails taking you around the 1000 acre site.
In nearby Wombourne you could pay a visit to the 18th century Himley Hall. The historic hall is surrounded by ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped parkland with woodland walks, waterfalls and a large lake.
For more walking ideas in the area see the Staffordshire Walks page.

Photos

Chillington Pool, Chillington Estate - geograph.org.uk - 664643

Chillington Pool

The Upper Avenue at Chillington Hall - geograph.org.uk - 597492

The Upper Avenue. Longhorn cattle graze in the parkland.

Bowling Green Arch, Chillington Estate

Bowling Green Arch

The Roman Temple, Chillington Estate - geograph.org.uk - 664645

The Roman Temple. Surrounded by Decoy Wood. Overlooking the Pool.

TheSham Bridge, Chillington Estate - geograph.org.uk - 660698

The Sham Bridge. As the title suggest this is not a bridge but a causeway over the northern end of the lake known as Chillington Pool.

Paines Bridge, Chillington Pool - geograph.org.uk - 660804

Paines Bridge, Chillington Pool Paines Bridge marks the start of Chillington Canal at the East side of Chillington Pool. The canal leads towards Chillington Hall.

Gardens at Chillington Hall - geograph.org.uk - 1415090

The gardens

Chillington Hall - geograph.org.uk - 512464

Chillington Hall

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GPS Files

GPX File

Chillington Hall.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)

Memory Map Route

Chillington Hall.mmo (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold >Download Linked File)