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]

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

  1. ^ "Springhill". City Population De. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Bar and Indian Grill". The Why Not Inn Essington. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Springhill Survey of English Place-Names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Site of Springhill Colliery, Essington". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 30 March 2021.


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