Stowe-by-Chartley

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

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

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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