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About Needwood

Needwood lies along the A515 between Burton upon Trent and Lichfield, surrounded by the gentle farmland that replaced the ancient Needwood Forest. The A515 provides the main route through, with the A38 running parallel to the east and the M6 roughly 15km west. Approximately 60 EV charging points serve the wider area. The name comes from Saxon "Nydewode," meaning "wood of refuge," harking back to its days as a royal hunting forest.

Where is Needwood on the map?

Needwood is in England, at 52.816, -1.735 - about 11 km south-west of Marston on Dove.

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EV Chargers in Needwood

7 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Needwood. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Needwood9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Needwood?

The closest airport to Needwood is East Midlands Airport, 41 km (about 35 min by car). Other airports nearby: Birmingham Airport.

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