Caverswall

Settlement in Staffordshire Staffordshire Moorlands

England

Caverswall

Car or Boat, Caverswall Quarry
Car or Boat, Caverswall Quarry Credit: Brian Deegan

Caverswall is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Situated approximately six miles east of Stoke-on-Trent, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents.

The village is known for its rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. Caverswall Castle, a Grade I listed building, stands proudly in the heart of the village. Originally built in the 13th century, it has undergone various renovations over the centuries and is now a popular tourist attraction.

The village itself is characterized by its quaint and charming atmosphere, with traditional stone cottages lining the streets. It has a tight-knit community feel and offers a range of amenities, including a primary school, village hall, and a handful of local shops and pubs.

Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to Caverswall due to its proximity to the Staffordshire countryside. There are numerous walking and cycling trails in the surrounding areas, providing opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.

Caverswall is also conveniently located for those commuting to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links to Stoke-on-Trent and other major centers. The village benefits from a peaceful and rural setting while still being within reach of urban amenities.

Overall, Caverswall is a charming and historic village that offers a tranquil lifestyle and a strong sense of community. Its beautiful surroundings and convenient location make it an attractive place to live for both residents and visitors alike.

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Caverswall Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.983562/-2.0742537 or Grid Reference SJ9542. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Car or Boat, Caverswall Quarry
Car or Boat, Caverswall Quarry
Blythe Bridge railway station This station is on the railway line between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent. The line travels through beautiful countryside.
Blythe Bridge railway station
This station is on the railway line between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent. The line travels through beautiful countryside.
Caverswall Village Situated on the outskirts of Stoke on Trent Caverswall is a quiet village centred around this square and village stocks.
Caverswall Village
Situated on the outskirts of Stoke on Trent Caverswall is a quiet village centred around this square and village stocks.
St Peter's Church, Caverswall Built approx. 350 years ago.
St Peter's Church, Caverswall
Built approx. 350 years ago.
Cookshill The Auctioneers Arms, Cookshill near Stoke on Trent.
Cookshill
The Auctioneers Arms, Cookshill near Stoke on Trent.
Caverswall Lane Crossing Modern crossing gates on the Stoke - Derby railway line. The distinctive architecture of the old North Staffordshire Railway can be seen in the crossing keepers house beyond.
Caverswall Lane Crossing
Modern crossing gates on the Stoke - Derby railway line. The distinctive architecture of the old North Staffordshire Railway can be seen in the crossing keepers house beyond.
"Fieldway" Care Home, Blythe Bridge
"Fieldway" Care Home, Blythe Bridge
St. Andrew's Church, Weston Coney Built: 1984 
Architect: Andrew Capper 
Patron: Dean and Chapter of Lichfield 

St Andrew's Church Centre, 375 Weston Road, Weston Coyney
St. Andrew's Church, Weston Coney
Built: 1984 Architect: Andrew Capper Patron: Dean and Chapter of Lichfield St Andrew's Church Centre, 375 Weston Road, Weston Coyney
Farm Crossing on the Foxfield Steam Railway The Foxfield Railway was built in 1892-1893 to provide a link to the national railway network for the Foxfield Colliery. It is now a preserved steam railway run by the Foxfield Light Railway Society.
Farm Crossing on the Foxfield Steam Railway
The Foxfield Railway was built in 1892-1893 to provide a link to the national railway network for the Foxfield Colliery. It is now a preserved steam railway run by the Foxfield Light Railway Society.
Crossing Gate on the Foxfield Steam Railway The Foxfield Railway was built in 1892-1893 to provide a link to the national railway network for the Foxfield Colliery. It is now a preserved steam railway run by the Foxfield Light Railway Society.
Crossing Gate on the Foxfield Steam Railway
The Foxfield Railway was built in 1892-1893 to provide a link to the national railway network for the Foxfield Colliery. It is now a preserved steam railway run by the Foxfield Light Railway Society.
Farmland near Field House
Farmland near Field House
Foxfield Railway south of Caverswall Road crossing The railway was built in 1892-3 to connect Foxfield colliery to the outside world. The colliery closed in 1965. The railway is now operated by enthusiasts most weekends May to October.
Foxfield Railway south of Caverswall Road crossing
The railway was built in 1892-3 to connect Foxfield colliery to the outside world. The colliery closed in 1965. The railway is now operated by enthusiasts most weekends May to October.
Level crossing on the Foxfield Railway The preserved Foxfield Railway crosses the Caverswall Road near Creswellford Farm.
Level crossing on the Foxfield Railway
The preserved Foxfield Railway crosses the Caverswall Road near Creswellford Farm.
Tickhill Lane near Cressford Farm
Tickhill Lane near Cressford Farm
Creswellford Farm
Creswellford Farm
All Saints church, Dilhorne The Grade II listed Church of All Saints at Dilhorne has one of the few octagonal towers in the country. The lower part of the tower was built in the early 13th century while the remainder of the church dates from the late 13th century.
All Saints church, Dilhorne
The Grade II listed Church of All Saints at Dilhorne has one of the few octagonal towers in the country. The lower part of the tower was built in the early 13th century while the remainder of the church dates from the late 13th century.
Charlie Bassett's - Dilhorne
Charlie Bassett's - Dilhorne
Kennels on Handley Banks You can also see the finger post for a public footpath by the gate on the right.
Kennels on Handley Banks
You can also see the finger post for a public footpath by the gate on the right.
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Caverswall is located at Grid Ref: SJ9542 (Lat: 52.983562, Lng: -2.0742537)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Staffordshire Moorlands

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.983562,-2.0742537
Caverswall
Place: village
Wikidata: Q5055099
Lat/Long: 52.9834627/-2.0746689
Pub
Red House
Lat/Long: 52.9839388/-2.0746434
Post Box
Post Box Type: pillar
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.9838664/-2.0742418
Telephone
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box, The Square, Caverswall
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Lat/Long: 52.9838202/-2.0742136
Bus Stop
The Hollow
Naptan AtcoCode: 3800C804400
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Indicator: Adj
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Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: STOKEOT
Naptan Street: The Square
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.9835511/-2.0740289
Bus Stop
The Hollow
Naptan AtcoCode: 3800C804401
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: The Hollow
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan Landmark: The Hollow
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: STOKEOT
Naptan Street: The Square
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.9837848/-2.0741931
Bus Stop
St Peters School
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Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: St Peters School
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan Landmark: St Peters School
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: STOKEOT
Naptan Street: Caverswall Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.9842043/-2.0788263
Bus Stop
St Filumena's School
Naptan AtcoCode: 3800C890300
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: St Filumena's School
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan Landmark: St Filumena's Sch
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: STOKEOT
Naptan Street: Blythe Bridge Rd
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.9830929/-2.0737004
Crossing
Lat/Long: 52.9805102/-2.0703612
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.982064/-2.0799484
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9812081/-2.0793343
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9803409/-2.0787334
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9817873/-2.0806311
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9822492/-2.0794911
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9827417/-2.0786167
Bench
Lat/Long: 52.9838434/-2.074228
Advertising: board
Lat/Long: 52.9838907/-2.0742488
Caverswall Stocks
Historic: stocks
Tourism: attraction
Lat/Long: 52.9836975/-2.0743462
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