Horton
Horton is a locality in Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England. Horton is situated nearby to the village Rudyard, as well as near the locality Harper’s Gate.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rudyard Lake and Rudyard railway station.
Rudyard Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Philverney, Public domain.
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir in Rudyard, Staffordshire, located north-west of the town of Leek, Staffordshire. It was constructed in the late 18th century to feed the Caldon Canal.
Rudyard railway station
Railway station
Rudyard railway station served the village of Rudyard, in Staffordshire, England.
Brindley Water Mill
Museum
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Brindley Water Mill is a water mill in the town of Leek, Staffordshire, England, built in 1752 by James Brindley. It was restored to working order in the 1970s, and is now a museum. It is a Scheduled Monument and a Grade II Listed Building. Brindley Water Mill is situated 2½ miles east of Horton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leek and Biddulph.
Leek
Photo: EthelRedThePetrolHead, CC BY 2.0.
Leek is a market town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of the county of Staffordshire, England. The town lies on the River Churnet, 10 miles north east of Stoke-on-Trent.
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 3½ miles west of Horton.
Endon
Village
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Endon is a village within the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. It is 4 miles southwest of Leek and 6 miles north-northeast of Stoke-on-Trent. Endon is situated 3 miles south of Horton.
Horton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1203° or 53° 7′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.0881° or 2° 5′ 17″ westElevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
9C5V4WC6+4PGeoNames ID
7301306
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