Longdon, Staffordshire

Coordinates: 52°43′33″N 1°53′02″W / 52.725965°N 1.883872°W / 52.725965; -1.883872
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Longdon
View of the church and churchyard from the east
Church of St James the Great
Longdon is located in Staffordshire
Longdon
Longdon
Location within Staffordshire
Population1,505 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSK080145
Civil parish
  • Longdon
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGELEY
Postcode districtWS15
Dialling code01543
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
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Staffordshire
52°43′33″N 1°53′02″W / 52.725965°N 1.883872°W / 52.725965; -1.883872

Longdon is a village and civil parish[3] in the District of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.[4][5]

Location[edit]

The village is situated midway between the town of Rugeley 3.7 miles (6.0 km) and city of Lichfield 4.3 miles (6.9 km) . The parish also includes the nearby villages of Upper Longdon, Longdon Green and Gentleshaw.[6]

At the 2001 census, the population of the parish was 1,472. The 2011 census recorded the population of Longdon ward as 1,505.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Civil parish population". Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  2. ^ "United Kingdom Parliament". Retrieved 18 September 2009.
  3. ^ "Names and codes for Administrative Geography". Office for National Statistics. 31 December 2008. Archived from the original on 3 April 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
  4. ^ OS Explorer Map 244: Cannock Chase & Chasewater: (1:25 000) :ISBN 0 319 46269 2
  5. ^ Map Details retrieved 11 April 2013
  6. ^ "Longdon Parish - official site". Retrieved 22 September 2009.

External links[edit]

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