Stowe-by-Chartley
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Stowe-by-Chartley | |
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St. John the Baptist church | |
Location within Staffordshire | |
Population | 418 {2011}[1] |
OS grid reference | SK0027 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Stafford |
Postcode district | ST18 |
Dialling code | 01889 |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
Stowe-by-Chartley is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Stafford, Staffordshire, England.
According to the parish council, the parish includes Amerton, Chartley, Grindley and Drointon.[2] The village and civil parish of Hixon is to the south, and East Staffordshire district borders the parish to the east.
At St John the Baptist's church in Stowe-by-Chartley is a plaque by Sir Edwin Lutyens to the memory of Billy Congreve VC, DSO, MC (1891–1916) recipient of the Victoria Cross
Notable people
[edit]- Charles Lucas (1843 in Stowe-by-Chartley – 1919) an English first-class cricketer who played for Hampshire [3]
- Rupert Evans (actor, born 1976)
See also
[edit]- Listed buildings in Stowe-by-Chartley
- Chartley Castle
- Chartley Castle Tournament
- Chartley railway station
References
[edit]- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ Stowe-by-Chartley Parish Council
- ^ ESPN cricinfo Database retrieved 10 August 2018
External links
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