Elmhurst is a small village in Curborough and Elmhurst civil parish within Lichfield District, in Staffordshire, England. It lies approximately 1.5 miles north of Lichfield.
Elmhurst | |
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Population | 313 [1] |
OS grid reference | SK109123 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LICHFIELD |
Postcode district | WS13 |
Dialling code | 01543 |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
The village is rural in nature, consisting of a few farms and a small number of private houses. It was once the site of Elmhurst Hall, a large country residence which hosted King Edward VII when he visited Lichfield for the centenary of the Staffordshire Yeomanry in 1894.
See also
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edit- ^ "Visit Lichfield - Curborough & Elmhurst". January 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2011.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- Media related to Elmhurst, Staffordshire at Wikimedia Commons
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