Mow Cop
Mow Cop is a village on the Cheshire-Staffordshire border, England, 24 miles south of Manchester and 6 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent, on a steep hill of the same name rising to 335 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cheshire and Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Mow Cop, Cheshire”, “Mow Cop, Cheshire-Staffordshire”, “Mow Cop, Staffordshire”, “Mowcop”, “Mowcop, Cheshire”, and “Mowcop, Staffordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mow Cop Castle and Little Moreton Hall.
Mow Cop Castle
Photo: Nmwatson, Public domain.
Mow Cop Castle is a folly at Mow Cop in the civil parish of Odd Rode, Cheshire, England. It is designated as a Grade II listed building on the National Heritage List for England.
Little Moreton Hall
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Little Moreton Hall, also known as Old Moreton Hall, is a moated half-timbered manor house 4.5 miles south-west of Congleton in Cheshire, England. The earliest parts of the house were built for the prosperous Cheshire landowner William Moreton in about 1504–08 and the remainder was constructed in stages by successive generations of the family until about 1610. Little Moreton Hall is situated 2 miles northwest of Mow Cop.
Kidsgrove railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kidsgrove railway station serves the town of Kidsgrove in Staffordshire, England. The station is 7.5 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent. The station is served by trains on the Crewe–Derby line which is also a community rail line known as the North Staffordshire line. Kidsgrove railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Mow Cop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitehill and Biddulph.
Whitehill
Locality
Whitehill, also sometimes spelt as White Hill is a historic village and now a suburb of Kidsgrove in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England.
Biddulph
Town
Photo: Jonathan Kington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biddulph is a town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of the county of Staffordshire, England. The town lies 9 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent and 5 miles south-east of Congleton, close to part of the Staffordshire/Cheshire county border. Biddulph is situated 1½ miles east of Mow Cop.
Kidsgrove
Town
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Kidsgrove is a town in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, on the Cheshire border. It is part of the Potteries Urban Area, along with Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Kidsgrove is situated 2 miles southwest of Mow Cop.
Mow Cop
- Category: locality
- Location: Kidsgrove, Newcastle-under-Lyme District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.11241° or 53° 6′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.21472° or 2° 12′ 53″ westElevation
938 feet (286 metres)Open location code
9C5V4Q6P+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 29957119OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Mow Cop” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مو كآب”
- Dutch: “Mow Cop”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مو كآب”
- French: “Mow Cop”
- Irish: “Mow Cop”
- Italian: “Mow Cop”
- Polish: “Mow Cop”
- Welsh: “Mow Cop”
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