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Staffordshire
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Brocton

Freda the Mascot's Grave – Springslade Tea Room & Camping loop from German War Cemetery

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Stafford
Brocton

Freda the Mascot's Grave – Springslade Tea Room & Camping loop from German War Cemetery

Moderate

6

hikers

Freda the Mascot's Grave – Springslade Tea Room & Camping loop from German War Cemetery

02:49

10.7km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

864 m

Viewpoint Over Cannock Chase Heathland

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Great viewpoint for gazing out over miles of heathland, woods and hills.

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2

1.91 km

4

3.50 km

Glacial Boulder, Cannock Chase

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The Glacial Boulder is a chunk of granite which travelled from Scotland to Staffordshire in an ice sheet during the last Ice Age. After being found in a pit in …

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5

3.53 km

Brocton Field Trig Point

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6

4.27 km

Cannock Chase, referred to locally as just 'The Chase' is one of the jewels of the midlands. It features an internationally important heathland which is teeming with wildlife.

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7

4.50 km

Freda the Mascot's Grave

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This grave marks the last resting place of Freda a Harlequin Great Dane dog who was the mascot of the 5th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade.

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8

9.35 km

Springslade Tea Room & Camping

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Lovely place for a tea and cake 😊. Excellent campsite too 😊

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10.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.50 km

1.03 km

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.65 km

2.08 km

904 m

571 m

512 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Monday 25 May

32°C

17°C

51 %

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