Whitmore, Staffordshire

Whitmore, Staffordshire

infobox UK place

country = England
latitude= 52.9642

longitude= -2.2834

official_name= Whitmore
shire_district= Newcastle-under-Lyme
shire_county=Staffordshire
region= West Midlands
constituency_westminster= Newcastle-under-Lyme
post_town= Newcastle, Staffs
postcode_district= ST5
postcode_area=ST
dial_code= 01782
os_grid_reference= SJ810407
population=

Whitmore is a village and small curacy in the county of Staffordshire, England, near Newcastle-under-Lyme.

The name "Whitmore" can be found in the Domesday book (as Witemore) and also when King John signed the Magna Carta at Runnymede.

Whitmore Hall, designated a house of outstanding architectural and historical interest and a fine example of a small Carolinian manor house, is the home of the Cavenagh-Mainwaring family.


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