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Loggerheads

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Loggerheads — village in Staffordshire, England, UK.

Loggerheads, towns & cities in Staffordshire

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Typical visit
3 h–6 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Loggerheads is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 4,193 people. Address: TF9. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9192°, -2.3893°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Loggerheads is a village and civil parish in north-west Staffordshire, England, on the A53 between Market Drayton and Newcastle-under-Lyme. The village is close to the border with Shropshire and Cheshire. The civil parish extends 6 miles (10 km) north east from the Shropshire Union Canal outside Market Drayton. Apart from Loggerheads, much the largest village in the parish, the parish includes the villages of Almington, Hales, Mucklestone, and Ashley, the hamlets of Blore, Oakley, Napley, Winnington and Knighton, and the northern part of the hamlet of Hookgate.

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Background

History

Loggerheads was historically a small hamlet within the parish of Ashley, at the junction of the road from Market Drayton to Newcastle (now the A53) and the road from Eccleshall to Nantwich (now the B5026). It grew rapidly in the 20th century, and in 1984 it became the centre of the new civil parish of Loggerheads, which was formed from the civil parishes of Ashley, Mucklestone and Tyrley, which were abolished. Loggerheads was home to the Cheshire Joint Sanatorium, a tuberculosis sanitorium, which stood in the 250 acre Burntwood woodland. It was opened in the 1920s and the last two patients were discharged in October 1969. The premises stood empty for a few years until Newcastle-under-Lyme…

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Coordinates
52.9192, -2.3893
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Loggerheads
Postcode
TF9
Parliamentary constituency
Stafford
Population
4,193

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Loggerheads?
Loggerheads is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF9), in the parish of Loggerheads.
Is Loggerheads free to visit?
Yes, Loggerheads is free to enter.
How do I get to Loggerheads?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TF9. It sits within the Stafford parliamentary constituency.