Sir Nigel Gresley's Canal
Sir Nigel Gresley's Canal was a 3-mile (4.8 km) private canal between Apedale and Newcastle-under-Lyme both in Staffordshire, England.
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The leek is a vegetable that belongs, along with onion and garlic, to the genus Allium, currently placed in family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Allioideae. Historically, many scientific names were used for leeks, which are now treated as cultivars of Allium ampeloprasum.
Population: 19,186
Latitude: 53° 06' 15.62" N
Longitude: -2° 01' 19.45" W
Articles of interest in Leek
343 Articles of interest near Leek, United Kingdom
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Rushton railway station was a railway station that served the village of Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire.
River Hamps
The River Hamps is a river in Staffordshire, England. It is tributary of the River Manifold, which itself flows into the River Dove near Ilam.
Pitts Hill railway station
Pitts Hill railway station served the Pitts Hill area of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
North Rode railway station
North Rode railway station served the village of North Rode, Cheshire.
Normacot railway station
Normacot railway station was a station that served the Normacot area of Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Meir Heath
Meir Heath is a village just to the south of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire situated on a hilltop between Meir and Rough Close, 2½ miles from Barlaston and only 5 miles from Stone.
Macclesfield Hundred
The hundred of Macclesfield was an ancient division of the historic county of Cheshire, in northern England. It was known to have been in existence at least as early as 1242, and it was formed to a great extent from the earlier Domesday hundred of H…
Long Low, Wetton
Long Low is a Neolithic and Bronze Age site in the English county of Staffordshire.
King Edward Street Chapel, Macclesfield
King Edward Street Chapel, Macclesfield is in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
Kidsgrove Urban District
Kidsgrove Urban District was an urban district in the county of Staffordshire. It was formed in 1894 with the civil parishes of Hardings Wood, Kidsgrove, Newchapel and Talke.
Higher Buxton railway station
Higher Buxton railway station was opened in 1894 to the south east of Buxton, Derbyshire, on the LNWR line to Ashbourne and the south .
High Wheeldon
High Wheeldon is a distinctive dome-shaped hill near the Staffordshire border in Derbyshire, in the Peak District valley of Upper Dovedale, overlooking the villages of Earl Sterndale, Longnor and Crowdecote. It is close to the more distinctive and m…
Havannah, Cheshire
Havannah near Congleton in Cheshire used to be known as 'the deserted village'.
Hartington Upper Quarter
Hartington Upper Quarter is a civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, originating from the division of the ancient parish of Hartington into four.
Hardings Wood Junction
Hardings Wood Junction (grid reference SJ834546) is a canal junction near Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England and the point at which the Macclesfield Canal (or, historically, the Hall Green Branch) joins the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Hall Green Branch
The Hall Green Branch of the Trent and Mersey Canal is a canal in east Cheshire, England. It runs for one mile from Kidsgrove to Hall Green, where it makes an end-on junction with the Macclesfield Canal at Hall Green Stop Lock.
Frink School
The Frink School of Figurative Sculpture was named after Elisabeth Frink (1930–1993), British Sculptor, and was a small intimate academy with a specific discipline of study closer in spirit to a master and apprentice structure than an educational in…