Springhill, South Staffordshire
Springhill is a hamlet about a mile from Essington village, in the civil parish of Essington, in the South Staffordshire district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 538.[1]
| Springhill | |
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  Springhill Location within Staffordshire | |
| Area | 0.300 km2 (0.116 sq mi) |
| Population | 538 (2019 estimate) |
| • Density | 1,793/km2 (4,640/sq mi) |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Amenities
Springhill has a pub called the Why Not Inn Inn.[2]
History
The name "Springhill" means "hill with a copse".[3] Springhill Colliery located east of Springhill appears to have been active in the 19th century.[4]
References
- "Springhill". City Population De. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- "Bar and Indian Grill". The Why Not Inn Essington. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- "Springhill Survey of English Place-Names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- "Site of Springhill Colliery, Essington". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
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