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Stanton, Staffordshire

Historical Description

Stanton, a village and a township in Ellastone parish, Staffordshire, 3½ miles NW of Ashborne. Post town, Ashborne; money order and telegraph office, Church Mayfield. Acreage, 2027; population, 286. The manor belongs to the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot Stone is quarried. There is a chapel of ease to Ellastone parish church. Archbishop Sheldon was a native.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyStaffordshire 
Civil parishEllastone 
HundredTotmonslow 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Stanton from the following:


Maps

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DistrictEast Staffordshire
CountyStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtDE6
Post TownAshbourne

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