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Leek Rural District [10] Staffordshire Moorlands: Alton: 1,226 [11] 9.24 Cheadle Rural District [12] Staffordshire Moorlands: Anglesey: 6,809 [13] 1.45 Burton upon Trent County Borough [14] East Staffordshire: Anslow: 805 [15] 10.97 Tutbury Rural District [16] East Staffordshire: Armitage with Handsacre: 5,335 [17] 7.73 Lichfield Rural District ...
Staffordshire (/ ˈ s t æ f ər d ʃ ɪər,-ʃ ər /; [4] postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England. It borders Cheshire to the north-west, Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east, Warwickshire to the south-east, the West Midlands county and Worcestershire to the south, and Shropshire to the west.
On 13 July 1888, Captain Heathcote, MP for Staffordshire North West, moved an amendment to the bill that "[t]he district of the Staffordshire Potteries, comprising the municipal boroughs of Hanley, Stoke-upon-Trent, Longton, and Burslem, the urban sanitary district of the Fenton Local Board of Health, and the urban sanitary district of the ...
The machinery is worth an estimated total of £60,000, officers say [Staffordshire Police] Stolen plant machinery worth an estimated £60,000 has been seized by Staffordshire Police.
This is a list of settlements in Staffordshire with over 5,000 inhabitants based on the data from the article on each settlement which in turn is taken from the 2001 and 2011 UK Censuses. The entire population of Staffordshire is 1,069,000.
The village achieved prominent positions in Staffordshire's Best Kept Village Awards in 2009 and 2010. Oulton also boasts the picturesque Downs Banks on its doorstep, and is within half an hour's drive to the Peak District National Park. Kibblestone Scout Camp is located to the north east of the village, and sits in 200 acres (81 ha) of ...
Stoke upon Trent Rural District was a rural district in Staffordshire. It was created in 1894 and consisted of two civil parishes , Bagnall and Stoke Rural . [ 1 ] Both parishes and the district were abolished in 1922, being absorbed into the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent and the Cheadle Rural District .
Newcastle and Stoke form the main urban area at the centre of the Stoke-on-Trent Green Belt, which is an environmental and planning area that regulates the rural space in Staffordshire, [15] to prevent urban sprawl and minimise convergence with outlying settlements.