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Location and size
Great Haywood is in Staffordshire which is an inland county. It borders Cheshire on the north, Derbyshire and Leicestershire on the east, Warwickshire and Hereford and Worcester on the south and Shropshire on the west. The county measures 89 kilometres from north to south and 61 kilometres from east to west.
Land Regions
North Staffordshire contains the highest ground. This area, the extreme south western end of the Pennine range of hills, rises to 460 metres. South Staffordshire is a plain containing hilly ground. Cannock Chase is a large area of unspoilt countryside . It consists of nearly 140 square kilometres of lowland heath, most of which rises more than 150 metres above sea level.
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