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Bishop's Wood, is a small village located on the boarder of Staffordshire and Shropshire. It is home to the Royal Oak public house, the first to be named after the nearby oak tree at Boscobel House in which King Charles II hid after the Battle of Worcester.
 
 
 
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Boscobel House & the Royal Oak
Let the romance of Boscobel flow over you. This modest but beautiful timber-framed hunting lodge sheltered Charles II after his defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. He evaded capture by sheltering in a nearby oak tree, which soon...
 
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Bantock House & Park   (Approx 11 Miles)
Once the home of the Bantock family, this beautiful house is one of the greats gems in Wolverhampton's architectural and cultural history. It is a real treat to be allowed to walk through such an elegant property and admire...
 
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Blists Hill Victorian Town   (Approx 11 Miles)
This interesting exhibition comprises one of the largest open air museums in the entire United Kingdom. Created in over thirty acres of woodland and open land, the town is a recreation of a village from Victorian times. There...
 
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Boscobel House   (Approx 13 Miles)
One of the finest historic homes in this area of the country, this beautiful house has been well preserved since it was taken over by English Heritage. Visitors are invited to browse through the beautiful interior of the property...
 
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Lilleshall Abbey   (< 1 Mile)
Lilleshall Abbey offers extensive, evocative and remarkably peaceful remains of the abbey church and cloister buildings, surrounded by lawns and ancient yew trees. It was later a Civil War stronghold but much of the church still survives and it is...
 
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Molineux Football Stadium   (Approx 5 Miles)
The Molineux Football Stadium has been home to Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club since 1889. Despite its age, the ground has been at the forefront of stadium innovations being the first purpose built stadium in the Football League, one of the...
 
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Moseley Old Hall   (Approx 4 Miles)
This charming Elizabethan mansion is famous for its association with King Charles II who hid here as a fugitive during the Civil War. Visitors are invited to see the bed where he slept and a fascinating exhibition that recreates...
 
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Royal Air Force Museum   (Approx 9 Miles)
These wartime hangars have been heated to provide a pleasant atmosphere in which to browse an extensive collection of Second World War aircraft, as well as older pieces that have been involved in great achievements of flight over nearly a...
 
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Weston Park   (Approx 12 Miles)
Weston Park is a house and gardens that is overseen by a charitable foundation. The interior of the house contains a wealth of treasures, ranging from the French Gobelin Tapestries to the Oriental ceramics and royal makers Morel and...
 
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Wightwick Manor   (Approx 9 Miles)
Built and furnished under the influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement, this house is a beautiful and distinct piece of architectural history. Within, visitors are treated to a selection of original William Morris wallpapers and fabrics, pre-Raphelite paintings...
 
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Wolverhampton Art Gallery   (Approx 12 Miles)
Wolverhampton Art Gallery is one of the centrepieces of the community, an impressive Georgian and Victorian building with two main galleries. The award winning Sensing Sculpture Gallery is world-renowned and offers a sensory experience for the visually impaired but...
 
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