Burntwood

Burntwood is a town in Staffordshire, England, lying in the Cannock Chase area approximately four miles west of Lichfield. The town had a population of 26,035 at the time of the 2001 census and forms part of Lichfield district.

Areas and suburbs of Burntwood are Boney Hay, Chase Terrace, Chasetown, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood Green. Chasewater Reservoir is close by.

The town grew in the nineteenth century around the coal mining industry. Samuel Johnson opened an academy in nearby Edial in 1736.

The town is home to the smallest park in the United Kingdom, Prince's Park, which is located next to Christ Church on the junction of Farewell Lane and Church Road. It is also home to one of the oldest public houses in England, the Nag's Head, Burntwood.

 

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