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Caverswall

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Near the village square are St Peter's Church of England Aided School, St. Peter's Church, St. Filumena's Catholic Church, St. Filumena's Primary School and a now disused Wesleyan Chapel. Also located on The Square is the Red House, a
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In the middle of the 19th century there were about 1500 inhabitants. In the 1880s an urbanised part of the parish called East Vale was transferred to
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is based approximately half a mile away from the village and runs heritage Steam Traction along the former Branch line to
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On 1 April 1974 the civil parish was renamed from "Caverswall" to "
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has been restored to encircle the castle. It is privately owned.
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The name Caverswall is thought to have its origins in the
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Caverswall is located in Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Civil parish
District
Staffordshire Moorlands
Shire county
Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
ST11
Dialling code
UK Parliament
Staffordshire Moorlands
UK
England
Staffordshire
52°59′00″N 2°04′28″W / 52.98342°N 2.07443°W / 52.98342; -2.07443
parish
Staffordshire
Staffordshire Moorlands
Longton
2011 census
Caverswall and Werrington
Werrington

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