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Heaton

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Heaton — village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.

Heaton, towns & cities in Staffordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Hunthouse Wood · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Heaton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 262 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England". Coordinates: 53.1603°, -2.0737°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Heaton is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It is about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Leek and about 7 miles (11 km) south of Macclesfield. The village of Heaton is situated near the centre of the civil parish. The River Dane is the northern boundary with Cheshire; the civil parishes of Rushton and Leekfrith are to the west and east. A hill named Gun is at the eastern boundary, and in the north-east is Swythamley Hall. The ground is of boulder clay, and the underlying rock is millstone grit. The soil is loam and clay. The land is used mostly as pasture.

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Coordinates
53.1603, -2.0737
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Heaton
Postcode
SK11 0RD
Parliamentary constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Population
262
Nearest railway station
Hunthouse Wood2.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heaton?
Heaton is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK11 0RD), in the parish of Heaton.
Is Heaton free to visit?
Yes, Heaton is free to enter.
How do I get to Heaton?
The nearest railway station is Hunthouse Wood, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK11 0RD.