Region West Midlands Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district ST10 Shire county Staffordshire UK parliament constituency Staffordshire Moorlands | Country England Post town Stoke-on-Trent Police Staffordshire District Staffordshire Moorlands | |
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Whiston is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Kingsley. It is located within the Churnet Valley on the A52 road east of the village of Froghall.
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Map of Whiston, Stoke-on-Trent, UK
History
In 1769 the fifth Duke of Devonshire, William Cavendish, opened a new Lead and Copper smelting works, supplementing his mining works at nearby Ecton.
References
Whiston, Staffordshire Moorlands Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA