Meir Heath
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Meir Heath is a suburb
in Stoke-on-Trent
, Staffordshire
situated on a hilltop between Meir and Rough Close, 2½ miles from Barlaston
and only 5 miles from Stone
.
It is located in the Borough of Stafford
.
Meir Heath is said to be the highest conurbation in Staffordshire.
The village features a well known public house named The Windmill Inn, the car park of which contains the disused windmill pictured on the right of this page.
Meir Heath Cricket Club was formed in 1946 and continues to offer cricket tuition to boys and girls of all ages. The club also features men's and women's teams who continue the club's successful profile.
Famous Residents: Bob Day, Dennis Smith (ex Stoke City FC )
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...
in Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent , also called The Potteries is a city in Staffordshire, England, which forms a linear conurbation almost 12 miles long, with an area of . Together with the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme Stoke forms The Potteries Urban Area...
, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
situated on a hilltop between Meir and Rough Close, 2½ miles from Barlaston
Barlaston
Barlaston is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stafford in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is roughly halfway between the city of Stoke-on-Trent and the small town of Stone. According to the 2001 census the population of the parish was 2,659.-History:The old parish church of...
and only 5 miles from Stone
Stone, Staffordshire
Stone is an old market town in Staffordshire, England, situated about seven miles north of Stafford, and around seven miles south of the city of Stoke-on-Trent. It is the second town, after Stafford itself, in the Borough of Stafford, and has long been of importance from the point of view of...
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It is located in the Borough of Stafford
Stafford (borough)
Stafford is a local government district with borough status in Staffordshire in England. It is named after and includes the town of Stafford. It also includes the smaller town of Stone and numerous villages....
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Meir Heath is said to be the highest conurbation in Staffordshire.
The village features a well known public house named The Windmill Inn, the car park of which contains the disused windmill pictured on the right of this page.
Meir Heath Cricket Club was formed in 1946 and continues to offer cricket tuition to boys and girls of all ages. The club also features men's and women's teams who continue the club's successful profile.
Famous Residents: Bob Day, Dennis Smith (ex Stoke City FC )