Human settlement in England
Knighton | |
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Cottages on Smithy Lane | |
KnightonLocation within Staffordshire | |
OS grid reference | SJ728400 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MARKET DRAYTON |
Postcode district | TF9 |
Dialling code | 01630 |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
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Knighton is a hamlet in north west Staffordshire, England, located in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
It is surrounded to the west, north and east by Shropshire and can only be accessed by vehicle by passing through Shropshire. A public footpath running southwards, across fields, is the only way to access the settlement from the rest of Staffordshire without crossing into Shropshire. The B5026 road runs through Knighton.
There is a public house - the White Lion.
References
- Ordnance Survey mapping
- CAMRA WhatPub.com White Lion, Knighton, Staffordshire
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