Hollington
Hollington is a village in Checkley, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Hollington is situated nearby to the hamlet Croxden, as well as near Great Gate.Places of Interest
Highlights include Croxden Abbey and Church of St Giles.
Croxden Abbey
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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 Alton and Stramshall.
Alton
Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 Hollington.
Stramshall
Village
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Stramshall is a village within the civil parish of Uttoxeter Rural, in the East Staffordshire district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. Stramshall is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hollington.
Denstone
Village
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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 Hollington.
Hollington
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Checkley, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.94734° or 52° 56′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.91282° or 1° 54′ 46″ westElevation
676 feet (206 metres)Open location code
9C4WW3WP+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 305121757OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263443
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