Chapter House

Chapter House is a ruins in Croxden, East Staffordshire, England. Chapter House is situated nearby to Croxden Abbey, as well as near the ruins Dormitory.

Places of Interest Nearby

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.

Church of St Giles

Church

Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Giles is situated 550 feet northwest of Chapter House.

Church of St Leonard

Church

Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Leonard is situated 1 mile northwest of Chapter House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alton and Denstone.

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, the UK's biggest and most famous theme park built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin. Alton is situated 1½ miles north of Chapter House.

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 2 miles east of Chapter House.

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 south of Chapter House.

Chapter House

Type: Ruins
Category: building
Location: Croxden, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.95491° or 52° 57′ 18″ north

Longitude

-1.90347° or 1° 54′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C4WX33W+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4192235409

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

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