Cotton
Cotton is a locality in Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England. Cotton is situated nearby to the locality Windy Harbour, as well as near Moorend.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cotton College and Church of St John Baptist.
Cotton College
Ruins
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cotton College was a Roman Catholic boarding school in Cotton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It was also known as Saint Wilfrid's College. The school buildings were centred on Cotton Hall, a country house used by religious communities from the 1840s until the school moved there in 1873.
Peak Wildlife Park
Zoo
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peak Wildlife Park is a zoo in central England. The nearest towns are Leek, Ashbourne and Stoke-on-Trent. The zoo was originally known as Blackbrook Zoological Park, but entered administration in 2014 and closed. Peak Wildlife Park is situated 2 miles north of Cotton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterhouses and Ipstones.
Waterhouses
Village
Photo: Maxwell S W Birchenough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterhouses is a village in the south of the Staffordshire Peak District in England. It is around 8 miles from Leek and Ashbourne, being nearly the halfway point between the two towns on the A523 road, which roughly follows the southern boundary of the Peak District National Park.
Ipstones
Village
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ipstones is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Staffordshire. Ipstones is part of the Staffordshire Moorlands district; within the boundaries of the civil parish are the hamlets Foxt, Consall Forge and Bottomhouse. Ipstones is situated 3 miles west of Cotton.
Calton
Village
Photo: Clive Woolliscroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calton is a village and a former parochial chapelry and civil parish, now in the parish of Waterhouses, in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Calton is situated 3 miles northeast of Cotton.
Cotton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0313° or 53° 1′ 53″ northLongitude
-1.9068° or 1° 54′ 25″ westElevation
1,125 feet (343 metres)Open location code
9C5W23JV+G7GeoNames ID
7291035
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