Stowe-by-Chartley

Stowe-by-Chartley
St. John the Baptist church
Stowe-by-Chartley is located in Staffordshire
Stowe-by-Chartley
Stowe-by-Chartley
Location within Staffordshire
Population418 {2011}[1]
OS grid referenceSK0027
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townStafford
Postcode districtST18
Dialling code01889
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Staffordshire
52°50′35″N 1°59′42″W / 52.843°N 1.995°W / 52.843; -1.995

Stowe-by-Chartley is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Stafford, Staffordshire, England.

According to the parish council, the parish includes Amerton, Chartley, Grindley and Drointon.[2] The village and civil parish of Hixon is to the south, and East Staffordshire district borders the parish to the east.

At St John the Baptist's church in Stowe-by-Chartley is a plaque by Sir Edwin Lutyens to the memory of Billy Congreve VC, DSO, MC (1891–1916) recipient of the Victoria Cross

Notable people

  • Charles Lucas (1843 in Stowe-by-Chartley – 1919) an English first-class cricketer who played for Hampshire [3]
  • Rupert Evans (actor, born 1976)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  2. ^ Stowe-by-Chartley Parish Council
  3. ^ ESPN cricinfo Database retrieved 10 August 2018



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