Visit Weston, Staffordshire Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Weston, Staffordshire

  

Weston, Staffordshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Weston, Staffordshire

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Weston, Staffordshire history

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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.

You can visit Weston, Staffordshire places with Walkfo Weston, Staffordshire to hear history at Weston, Staffordshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Weston, Staffordshire has 18 places to visit in our interactive Weston, Staffordshire map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Weston, Staffordshire, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Weston, Staffordshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Weston, Staffordshire & the surrounding areas.

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18 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Weston, Staffordshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Weston, Staffordshire

  

Best Weston, Staffordshire places to visit

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Weston, Staffordshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Weston, Staffordshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Weston, Staffordshire’s information audio spots:

Chartley Castle Chartley Castle lies in ruins to the north of the village of Stowe-by-Chartley in Staffordshire. The remains of the castle and associated earthworks are a Scheduled Monument. The castle itself is a Grade II* listed building.

Bingley Hall, Stafford Bingley Hall is an exhibition hall located in Stafford, England, on the site of the Staffordshire County Showground. During the 1970s and 1980s it was a very popular concert venue.

Sandon Hall Sandon Hall is a 19th-century country mansion, the seat of the Earl of Harrowby, at Sandon, Staffordshire. It is a Grade II* listed building set in 400 acres (1.6 km) of parkland.

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