Hanslope in Staffordshire

Hanslope is a Village in the county of Staffordshire.

Hanslope is a small rural village located in the Borough of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire in South East England.

Although not as widely known as its surrounding towns such as Wolverton and Stony Stratford, Hanslope is a beautiful area filled with history and nature.

The area was first settled by Anglo-Saxons during the 5th century, and it is thought that they chose the area due to its advantageous location. Sitting on a hilltop surrounded by green fields, Hanslope offered a defensible position in times of war and conflict.

Hanslope’s main attraction today is its charming village centre which includes Georgian buildings, local shops and a picturesque village green. The area also offers a range of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling and horse riding due to its rural location.

The village is home to several historical sites, most notably the 12th century St James’ Church which still stands today in its original form. Other attractions include Hanslope Park - a country house and estate with a rich history and lush parkland.

Hanslope is an idyllic rural village with plenty to offer visitors. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking to explore its charming streets, Hanslope is the perfect destination.

Hanslope postcode: MK19 7LU

Retail in Hanslope

There are great places to visit near Hanslope including some great caves, cities, towns, villages, castles, historic buildings, ancient sites, roman sites and hills.

Thors Cave is one of Hanslope's best, nearby caves to visit in Hanslope.

Hanslope has some unmissable cities nearby like Stoke-on-Trent, and Lichfield.

Don't miss Kidsgrove, Tamworth, Rugeley, and Leek's towns if visiting the area around Hanslope.

Villages to visit near Hanslope include Mow Cop.

Don't miss Mow Cop Castle, and Tamworth Castle's castles if visiting the area around Hanslope.

There are a number of historic buildings near Hanslope including St Editha's Parish Church, and Tamworth Castle.

There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Hanslope like Castle Ring.

There are a number of roman sites near to Hanslope including Wall Roman Site.

The area around Hanslope's best hills can be found at The Roaches.

Hanslope History

There are some historic monuments around Hanslope:

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