Chartley Castle

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Chartley Castle

Photo: stephen jones, CC BY 2.0.

Chartley Castle lies in ruins to the north of the village of Stowe-by-Chartley in Staffordshire, between Stafford and Uttoxeter. Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned on the estate in 1585.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Amerton Railway

Museum

Photo: AHEMSLTD, CC BY 2.5.

The Amerton Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge heritage railway in the English county of Staffordshire. It is owned by Staffordshire Narrow Gauge Railway Limited, a registered charity, and operated by volunteers.

Places in the Area

Gayton

Hamlet

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gayton is a small rural village and civil parish in Staffordshire, located approximately 1 mile from the A51 between Stone and Stafford. In 2001 it had 167 residents, with 1 letter box, one bus stop, and new village hall. Gayton is situated 2 miles west of Chartley Castle.

Fradswell

Hamlet

Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fradswell is a village in Staffordshire, England, approximately 7 miles north-east of the town of Stafford and 7 miles north of Colwich. Fradwell was first mentioned as part of the Colwich parish in the Domesday Book, where it is listed as Frodawelle or Frodeswelle, and it is likely to have been an Anglian settlement established during the Dark Ages. Fradswell is situated 2 miles northwest of Chartley Castle.

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