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Weston, Staffordshire history
The ancient village and parish of Weston was a forest clearing on the outskirts of the Chartley Estate. The high ground meant that the surrounding land was well drained with a good water supply from the nearby River Trent. Weston was also located at the intersection of the London – Lichfield – Chester road and the Shrewsbury – Stafford – Derby road (the current A51 and A518 respectively)
Domesday Book
Weston on Trent is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. It is recorded as being as the holding of one of King William’s thegn’s named Sperri. The gross taxable value of the village was calculated at 0.1 geld units.
Saint Andrew’s Parish Church
The Parish Church of St. Andrews was restored by George Gilbert Scott in the 1860s and by William Butterfield in the 1870s. The bell tower dates from the early 13th Century. The tower holds two bells; “Ave Maria” and “Ann Shaw” dating from 1962. A third bell, “Katerina”, dating from 1500, is found cracked upon the floor.
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