| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Region | West Midlands |
| Static image name | Upper Longdon Mill.jpg |
| Os grid reference | SK060145 |
| Coordinates | 52.729167°N 1.911111°W |
| Post town | RUGELEY |
| Postcode district | WS15 |
| Postcode area | WS |
| Dial code | 01543 |
| Constituency westminster | Lichfield |
| Civil parish | Longdon |
| Shire district | Lichfield |
| Shire county | Staffordshire |
Upper Longdon is a village within the civil parish of Longdon and is in the District of Lichfield of the English county of Staffordshire.[1][2]
Location
The village is 2.1 miles (3.4 km) west of the village of Longdon and sits on the edge of The Chase. The town of Rugeley is 3.4 miles (5.5 km) to the north of the village. Lichfield is located 6.1 miles to the south.
Facilities
The village has one public house called the Chetwynd Arms located in the centre of the village on Upper Way.
Notable Features
There is one listed building within the village called the Gables.[3] The building is a pair of cottages thought to have been built around 1840. One of the outstanding features of the cottages are the ornamental fretted gable end barge boards.
See also
References
- ^ OS Explorer Map 244: Cannock Chase & Chasewater: (1:25 000) :ISBN 0 319 46269 2
- ^ Map Details Archived 19 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 11 April 2013
- ^ Listed building status – The Gables retrieved 14 April 2013