Northwood is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the A53 road, which runs from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury. Northwood is a rural village with a population of around 1,000 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.
Northwood has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The village was originally part of the manor of Alton and was owned by the Earl of Shrewsbury. In the 19th century, Northwood became a centre for the pottery industry, with several potteries operating in the village. Today, the village is home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub.
Northwood is a close-knit community with a strong sense of community spirit. The village has a number of community groups and organisations, including a village hall, a cricket club, and a gardening club. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas fair. Northwood is a peaceful and friendly village that offers a high quality of life for its residents.