Croxden
Croxden is a locality in East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England. Croxden is situated nearby to the locality Woottons, as well as near the village Hollington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Croxden Abbey and Church of St Giles.
Croxden Abbey
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croxden Abbey, also known as "Abbey of the Vale of St. Mary at Croxden", was a Cistercian abbey at Croxden, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. A daughter house of the abbey in Aunay-sur-Odon, Normandy, the abbey was founded by Bertram III de Verdun of Alton Castle, Staffordshire, in the 12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uttoxeter and Alton.
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.
Alton
Village
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Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin. Alton is situated 2 miles north of Croxden.
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. Denstone is situated 2½ miles northeast of Croxden.
Croxden
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9467° or 52° 56′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.8998° or 1° 53′ 59″ westElevation
476 feet (145 metres)Open location code
9C4WW4W2+M3GeoNames ID
7301271
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