Rocester
Rocester is a locality in East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England. Rocester is situated nearby to the hamlet Stubwood, as well as near the locality Alders.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Denstone and Rocester Abbey.
All Saints’ Church, Denstone
Church
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All Saints' Church, Denstone is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Denstone.
Rocester Abbey
Archaeological site
Rocester Abbey was a medieval monastic house at Rocester, Staffordshire, England of which there is now no trace above ground level. The Augustinian abbey of St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uttoxeter and Rocester.
Uttoxeter
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Uttoxeter is in Staffordshire, on its border with Derbyshire. It is close to Alton Towers and the southern end of the Peak District National Park.
Rocester
Village
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Rocester is a village and civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Its name is spelt Rowcestre in the Domesday Book of 1086. It is located on the Derbyshire border.
Denstone
Village
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denstone is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of Uttoxeter in East Staffordshire and Ashbourne in Derbyshire. It is located next to the River Churnet.
Rocester
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9493° or 52° 56′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.8464° or 1° 50′ 47″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
9C4WW5X3+PCGeoNames ID
7296542
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