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Brocton Camp Information Board – RAF Hednesford Memorial loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

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Brocton Camp Information Board – RAF Hednesford Memorial loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

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Brocton Camp Information Board – RAF Hednesford Memorial loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

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3.37km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

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184 m

Brocton Camp Information Board

Highlight • Historical Site

In the autumn of 1914, only months after the start of the First World War, construction of two large camps began on Cannock Chase. The camps (known as Brocton Camp …

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2.26 km

RAF Hednesford Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Primarily served as a training facility during and after World War II. Closed in 1959, the base is no longer operational and has since been repurposed for civilian use.

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3.07 km

Burma Star Memorial Copse

Highlight • Natural

The memorial at the junction of Marquis Drive and the entrance to the former RAF Camp, RAF Hednesford. This is very close to the Cannock Chase Visitors Centre. The placed …

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3.37 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

473 m

161 m

Surfaces

1.66 km

1.43 km

173 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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Brocton Camp Information Board – RAF Hednesford Memorial loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

Brocton Camp Information Board

RAF Hednesford Memorial

Burma Star Memorial Copse

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