Pelsall Junction
#3911 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Pelsall Junction is a canal junction at the southern limit of the Cannock Extension Canal where it meets the Wyrley and Essington Canal main line, near Pelsall, West Midlands, England. ()
EnglandUnited Kingdom
Pelsall Junction – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Aldridge Shopping Centre, Watling Street, Goscote, Forest of Mercia.
- 3.3 miSE
- 2.3 miNEArchaeological site
Watling Street, Brownhills
59 min walk • Watling Street is a historic route in England that crosses the River Thames at London and which was used in Classical Antiquity, Late Antiquity, and throughout the Middle Ages.
- 1.7 miSPark
Goscote, Walsall
44 min walk • Goscote is a residential area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England. The Goscote name dates back several centuries and as recently as the 1920s it was a largely rural area that had survived the recent Industrial Revolution which dramatically altered the face of the region.
- 2.1 miNENature, Natural attraction, Forest
Forest of Mercia
54 min walk • The Forest of Mercia lies within the northernmost boundary of the more ancient and well-known Forest of Arden which covered the area when it formed part of the Kingdom of Mercia, and is one of twelve community forests established close to major towns and cities across England.
- 1.9 miECanal
Catshill Junction, Brownhills
49 min walk • Catshill Junction is a canal junction at the northern limit of the Daw End Branch Canal where it meets the Wyrley and Essington Canal main line, near Brownhills, in West Midlands, England.
- 2.7 miSEMuseum, Specialty museum
Aston Manor Road Transport Museum, Walsall
70 min walk • Aston Manor Road Transport Museum, also known as Aldridge Transport Museum, is an independent transport museum in Aldridge, Walsall, England. Until December 2011 the Museum occupied the former Birmingham Corporation Tramways Witton Tram Depot, in the Aston district of Birmingham, run by a registered charity.
- 2.5 miNWVillage, Area
Great Wyrley, Cannock
65 min walk • Great Wyrley is a village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It is coterminous with the villages of Landywood and Cheslyn Hay in the South Staffordshire district. It lies 5.5 miles north of Walsall, West Midlands. It had a population of 11,060 at the 2011 census.
- 1.7 miSEVillage, Church
Shelfield, Walsall
44 min walk • Shelfield is a suburban village in the borough of Walsall in the West Midlands conurbation. It is conjoined by the nearby villages of Walsall Wood and Rushall. The name Shelfield derives from the Anglo Saxon Skelfeld for sloping ground or field.
- 2 miSWTown, Area
Bloxwich, Walsall
52 min walk • Bloxwich is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England, situated in the north of the borough and forming part of the Staffordshire/West Midlands border.
- 2.6 miNECanal
Ogley Junction, Brownhills
66 min walk • Ogley Junction, on the Staffordshire county border near Brownhills, West Midlands, England, is a historic canal junction on the Wyrley and Essington Canal where the Anglesey Branch left the main line.
- 2.8 miSCemetery
Ryecroft, Walsall
71 min walk • Ryecroft is a residential area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England. It is situated to the north of the town centre and is centred on the main A34 road in the direction of Stafford.