Viewpoints · East Midlands
Lower Cliff
Also known as: Lower Mifflin Township, Pennsylvania
Lower Cliff is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Town · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lower Cliff is a named viewpoint in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Cannock Chase National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Cannock Chase parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 2.8 km away. Postcode area WS15.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cannock Chase
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lower Mifflin Township is a township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,783 at the 2010 census.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Mifflin Township, which comprised the current area of Upper Mifflin and Lower Mifflin Townships, was established in 1797 from Newton Township, Cumberland County. In 1892 Mifflin Township separated and became Lower Mifflin Township and Upper Mifflin Township. Early settlers of Cumberland County were mostly of Scots-Irish descent. By the end of the 1700s the majority of settlers had shifted from Scots-Irish to German. During the French and Indian War in the 1750s it was feared that Indian tribes in Western Pennsylvania would raid settlements in Cumberland County. Between 1755 and 1758 several forts were established in the County to protect the residents. These included Mitchel’s Fort at Three…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.7325, -1.9575
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Cannock Chase
- Parish
- Brindley Heath
- Postcode
- WS15 1QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cannock Chase
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Town — 2.8 km
- Official site
- www.lowermifflintownship.com
Sources
- osm: n4701597036 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Lower Mifflin Township, Pennsylvania (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lower Cliff?
- Lower Cliff is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS15 1QP), in the parish of Brindley Heath.
- Is Lower Cliff a protected site?
- Yes — Lower Cliff is part of the Cannock Chase National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Lower Cliff free to visit?
- Yes, Lower Cliff is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lower Cliff?
- The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS15 1QP.