Winnington, Staffordshire
| Winnington | |
|---|---|
 Gate and paddock at Winnington | |
  Winnington Location within Staffordshire | |
| OS grid reference | SJ727384 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MARKET DRAYTON |
| Postcode district | TF9 |
| Dialling code | 01630 |
| Police | Staffordshire |
| Fire | Staffordshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Winnington is a hamlet in the civil parish of Loggerheads, in the Newcastle-under-Lyme district, in north west Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Shropshire.
Winnington was historically a township in the ancient parish and civil parish of Mucklestone.[1] In 1870-72 the township had a population of 191.[2] It became part of the civil parish of Loggerheads in 1984.[3]
Winnington was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, when it was held by Leofing.[4]
References
- ^ Mucklestone: historical and genealogical information at GENUKI.
- ^ "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Winnington". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "The Newcastle-Under-Lyme (Parishes) Order 1984". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Winnington". Open Domesday. Retrieved 24 August 2024.