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Coton Clanford

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chapel was built in 1884, with the foundation stone laid on 30 October 1884. The chapel records 1891–1907, Coton Clanford Society records and Methodist chapel minute books, 1903–1929, are stored at
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The village has no shop, public house or church, comprising only a few scattered houses and cottages, several dairy farms and a long unused 19th-century chapel.
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It seems likely that the chapel had a congregation of no more than 30. Since 1960 it has been owned and used by Stafford Trinity Church Scouts.
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Grade II*. It is timber-framed with a tiled roof and brick chimney stacks. It has been restored in brick and colour-washed.
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The name derives from "(at the) cottages" (Coton) and, probably, "clean, unencumbered ford" (Clanford, added later).
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village lying in gently rolling countryside 3 miles (4.8 km) due west of
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The village straddles Clanford Brook, which meanders southeastwards from
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Located here also is Clanford Hall, a three-storey, half-timbered
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mansion now used as a farmhouse. The building, built in 1684, is
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can be found under Seighford. It lies midway between the
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and is bounded to the north by the southeastern edge of
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Primitive Methodist
Staffordshire
Stafford
Seighford
2011 census
B5405 road
A518
Primitive Methodist
Stafford

Ranton
Doxey
Seighford
William Wollaston

Tudor
listed
"Key to English Place-names"
"Coton Clanford Primitive Methodist Chapel Staffordshire"
Encyclopædia Britannica
Historic England
"Clanford Hall, Seighford (Grade II*) (1258088)"
National Heritage List for England
Map sources
52°48′26″N 2°11′29″W / 52.80710°N 2.19132°W / 52.80710; -2.19132
Categories
Borough of Stafford
Villages in Staffordshire

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