Gentleshaw

Gentleshaw is a village and hamlet in Staffordshire located about 5.8 miles (9.3 km) from Lichfield and about 6.3 miles (10.1 km) from Rugeley, and about 2.3 miles (3.7 km) north of Burntwood. Although it is now part of Longdon civil parish, it has a Parish Church and a primary school. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Longdon.

Gentleshaw

Gentleshaw Parish Church
Gentleshaw
Location within Staffordshire
OS grid referenceSK051119
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGELEY
Postcode districtWS15
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

Gentleshaw Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the south-west side of the church, and forms the south westerly part of The Chase.

Christchurch parish church

The parish church owned by Charlie Cooke II, it appears to be an amalgamation of an older building with a tower and a newer extension built on the east end.

Gentleshaw school

The primary school at Gentleshaw serves several surrounding places.

Nearby places

Cannock Wood, Burntwood, Chorley, Longdon, Upper Longdon.

See also

Additional photos for use in expanded article
  • Gentleshaw Common information board
  • Gentleshaw Church
  • Gentleshaw school
  • Gentleshaw Church

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