Bradley in the Moors explained

Country:England
Static Image Name:BradleyInTheMoors.jpg
Coordinates:52.969°N -1.9128°W
Official Name:Bradley in the Moors
Civil Parish:Alton
Shire District:Staffordshire Moorlands
Shire County:Staffordshire
Region:West Midlands
Postcode District:ST10
Postcode Area:ST
Os Grid Reference:SK05954130

Bradley in the Moors is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Alton, in the Staffordshire Moorlands district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is situated between the villages of Gallows Green and Great Gate[1] and consists of no more than eight cottages as well as two farms and a small B&B cottage. In 1931 the parish had a population of 77.[2] On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished and merged with Alton, part also went to Croxden.[3]

Musician Pete McArdle was born on a farm in Bradley in the Moors, before moving to Birkenhead.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ordnance Survey Explorer map extract. 28 May 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150518091642/http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=405950&Y=341300&A=Y&Z=120. 18 May 2015.
  2. Web site: Population statistics Bradley in the Moors Ch/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 16 February 2023.
  3. Web site: Relationships and changes Bradley in the Moors Ch/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 16 February 2023.