Official Name: | Upper Longdon |
Country: | England |
Region: | West Midlands |
Static Image Name: | Upper Longdon Mill.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Windmill Cottage |
Static Image Alt: | A traditional English windmill that has been converted into a dwelling |
Os Grid Reference: | SK060145 |
Coordinates: | 52.7292°N -1.9111°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]
The village is 2.1miles west of the village of Longdon and sits on the edge of The Chase. The town of Rugeley is 3.4miles to the north of the village. Lichfield is located 6.1 miles to the south.
The village has one public house called the Chetwynd Arms located in the centre of the village on Upper Way.
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.