Whittington Barracks is a military base in Whittington, Staffordshire, near Lichfield in England. It is home to the Staffordshire Regiment Museum. Now known as Defence Medical Services (Whittington), it is a Tri-Service military unit, home to the Headquarters of the Surgeon General and subordinate medical headquarters in addition to being the location of the Defence College of Health Education and Training

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Canal Towpath Walk – Hopwas Hays Wood loop from Swinfen and Packington

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Minster Pool – Lichfield Cathedral loop from Whittington

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Gorsey Hill Viewpoint – Hopwas Hays Wood loop from Whittington

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Location: Swinfen And Packington, Lichfield, Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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Defence Medical Services (Whittington) Headquarters

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Canal Towpath Walk – Hopwas Hays Wood loop from Swinfen and Packington

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Minster Pool – Lichfield Cathedral loop from Whittington

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Gorsey Hill Viewpoint – Hopwas Hays Wood loop from Whittington

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