Calton, Staffordshire

Human settlement in England

List of places: UK; England; Staffordshire

53°02′56″N 1°50′49″W / 53.049°N 1.847°W / 53.049; -1.847

Calton is a village and a former parochial chapelry and civil parish, now in the parish of Waterhouses, in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 222.^[1] The chapelry contained the four parishes of Croxden, Blore, Mayfield, and Waterfall. In 1866, the four parishes became the civil parish of Calton, and on 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished to form Waterhouses.^[2] The village of Calton stands in the old parish of Mayfield, along with the chapel of St Mary.^[3]^[4]

The Peak District Boundary Walk runs through the village.^[5]

References

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^ "Population statistics Calton Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
^ "Relationships and changes Calton Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
^ "Calton". Staffordshire Place Guide. Staffordshire County Council. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
^ White, William (1851). History, Gazetteer and Directory of Staffordshire. Sheffield.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ McCloy, Andrew (2017). Peak District Boundary Walk: 190 Miles Around the Edge of the National Park. Friends of the Peak District. ISBN 978-1909461536.