Lapley in England
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Belvide Reservoir

Belvide Reservoir is a reservoir in South Staffordshire, England. It was built in 1833 to supply the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal, and has been managed as a nature reserve since 1977. It has been used to study the effect of water level changes on bird populations.

Located at 52.686, -2.193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Staffordshire, Canal reservoirs in England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Staffordshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Staffordshire, Works of Thomas Telford, Shropshire Union Canal

Penkridge

Penkridge is a market town and ancient parish in Staffordshire, England with a population of 7,836 (Census 2001). Many locals refer to it as a village, although it has a long history as an ecclesiastical and commercial centre. Its main distinction in the Middle Ages was as the site of an important collegiate church, which still dominates the skyline. It has continued to prosper mainly because of its favourable location on regional transport links.

Located at 52.705, -2.146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Penkridge, History of Staffordshire

Stretton Hall, Staffordshire

Stretton Hall is an early 18th century mansion house at Stretton, South Staffordshire. It is the home of a branch of the Monckton family descended from John Monckton 1st Viscount Galway. It is a privately owned Grade II* listed building, not open to the public. The house built by John Congreve in about 1700 was originally two-storeyed with dormers above, a three-bay pedimented central block and two-bayed wings with a central pedimented entrance door.

Located at 52.703, -2.1685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Country houses in Staffordshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Staffordshire

Levedale

Levedale is a small somewhat elongated English village situated some 4 miles southwest of Stafford, 2 miles northwest of Penkridge and a mile west of Dunston, Staffordshire. It forms part of a group of hamlets and villages lying in a rectangular area of farmland lying to the southwest of Stafford and the east of Telford, between the A518 to the north, the A449 to the east, Watling Street to the south, and the A41 to the west.

Located at 52.745, -2.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Stafford, Villages in Staffordshire, Penkridge

Stretton Aqueduct

Stretton Aqueduct is a short cast iron canal aqueduct between Stretton and Brewood, and near to Belvide Reservoir, in south Staffordshire, England. Designed by Thomas Telford and bearing his name plus its date of construction, 1832, it carries the Shropshire Union Canal 30 feet over Telford's A5 road at a skewed angle.

Located at 52.6943, -2.18941 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Works of Thomas Telford, Shropshire Union Canal, Bridges completed in 1833, Grade II listed buildings in Staffordshire, Navigable aqueducts in England

Lapley Priory

Lapley Priory was a priory in Staffordshire, England. It was a satellite house of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Remi or Saint-Rémy at Reims in Northern France.

Located at 52.714, -2.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monasteries in Staffordshire, Alien priories in England, 11th-century establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century, 15th-century disestablishments in England

Stretton, South Staffordshire

Stretton is a small, dispersed village in South Staffordshire, England. It is situated just north of the A5 road near to the village of Lapley. The A5 is Watling Street, a notable Roman Road, and another Roman road passes through Stretton from Mediolanum (Whitchurch), forming a junction with Watling Street near to the bridge over the River Penk. (On the other side of the river was the now-deserted Roman settlement of Pennocrucium.

Located at 52.7, -2.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages in Staffordshire, South Staffordshire

Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston

Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston is a civil parish in South Staffordshire, England. It contains, and is named for, the three villages of Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston (which is by far the largest settlement). The area is rural, with the Shropshire Union Canal passing through, and the A5 road forms the parish's southern border.

Located at 52.71, -2.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Civil parishes in Staffordshire, South Staffordshire