Coordinates: 52°43′45″N 1°54′40″W / 52.729167°N 1.911111°W / 52.729167; -1.911111

Upper Longdon

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Upper Longdon
A traditional English windmill that has been converted into a dwelling
Windmill Cottage
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OS grid referenceSK060145
Civil parish
  • Longdon
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGELEY
Postcode districtWS15
Dialling code01543
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Staffordshire
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Upper Longdon is a village within the civil parish of Longdon and is in the District of Lichfield of the English county of Staffordshire.[1][2]

Location

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The village is 2.1 miles (3.4 km) west of the village of Longdon and sits on the edge of The Chase. The town of Rugeley is 3.4 miles (5.5 km) to the north of the village. Lichfield is located 6.1 miles to the south.

Facilities

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The village has one public house called the Chetwynd Arms located in the centre of the village on Upper Way.

Notable Features

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There is one listed building within the village called the Gables.[3] The building is a pair of cottages thought to have been built around 1840. One of the outstanding features of the cottages are the ornamental fretted gable end barge boards.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OS Explorer Map 244: Cannock Chase & Chasewater: (1:25 000) :Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Map Details retrieved 11 April 2013
  3. ^ Listed building status – The Gables retrieved 14 April 2013
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