Rough Close

Rough Close is a hamlet in Fulford, Stafford District, England. Rough Close is situated nearby to the hamlet Leadendale, as well as near Hartwell.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blythe Bridge railway station and All Saint’s Church.

Blythe Bridge railway station

Railway station

Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blythe Bridge railway station in Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, England, is served by trains on the Crewe to Derby Line; it is also a Community rail line known as the North Staffordshire line. Blythe Bridge railway station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rough Close.

All Saint’s Church

Church

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saint’s Church is situated 1½ miles south of Rough Close.

V&A Wedgwood Collection

Museum

Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

V&A Wedgwood Collection is a museum, which is situated 2 miles west of Rough Close.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meir Heath and Moddershall.

Meir Heath

Village

Photo: Andrew Milward, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Meir Heath is a village just at the southern tip of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire situated on a hilltop between Meir and Rough Close, 2+1⁄2 miles from Barlaston and only 5 miles from Stone.

Moddershall

Village

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moddershall is a small village in the borough of Stafford in the county of Staffordshire, England, part of the civil parish of Stone Rural and ecclesiastical parish of Oulton with Moddershall. Moddershall is situated 1½ miles south of Rough Close.

Meir

Suburb

Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Meir is a suburb in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire situated between Lightwood and Longton. Meir Park estate extends from Meir uphill to the Meir Heath and Rough Close village hall, located in Meir Heath. Meir is situated 2 miles north of Rough Close.

Rough Close

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Fulford, Stafford District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.95202° or 52° 57′ 7″ north

Longitude

-2.11568° or 2° 6′ 56″ west

Elevation

728 feet (222 metres)

Open location code

9C4VXV2M+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 646824956

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2639065

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