Talke Pits
Talke Pits is a former mining village in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, close to the Cheshire border and the village of Talke.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bathpool Park and Bignall Hill.
Bathpool Park
Park
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Bathpool Park is a public park in a rural area between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Kidsgrove, Staffordshire. The park became notorious in 1975 as the location for the murder of Lesley Whittle.
Bignall Hill
Peak
Bignall Hill, Staffordshire is a local landmark, and forms part of an escarpment ridge 4 miles north-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It is classed as a sub HuMP.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bignall End and Kidsgrove.
Bignall End
Hamlet
Bignall End is a village in Staffordshire, England, near Junction 16 of the M6 motorway. Bignall End is situated 1½ miles southwest of Talke Pits.
Kidsgrove
Town
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Kidsgrove is a town in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, on the border with Cheshire. It is part of the Potteries Urban Area, along with Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Kidsgrove is situated 1½ miles northeast of Talke Pits.
Tunstall
Town
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Tunstall is one of the six towns that, along with Burslem, Longton, Fenton, Hanley and Stoke-upon-Trent, amalgamated to form the City of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. Tunstall is situated 2 miles east of Talke Pits.
Talke Pits
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Staffordshire, England, UK
- Category: village
- Location: Kidsgrove, Newcastle-under-Lyme District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.06698° or 53° 4′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.25483° or 2° 15′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5V3P8W+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 728502287OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7679736
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Talke Pits” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Talke Pits”
- French: “Talke Pits”
- Irish: “Talke Pits”
- Polish: “Talke Pits”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Peacock Hay and Red Street.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Talke Pits Village Hall and Affinity Staffordshire.
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