Places in Uttoxeter in 1868

UTTOXETER

"CRAKEMARSH, a constablewick in the parish of Uttoxeter, in the county of Stafford, 2½ miles N. of Uttoxeter. It is situated on the river Dove, and belonged to Earl Algar before the Norman conquest."

"CREIGHTON, a hamlet in the parish of Uttoxeter, hundred of South Totmonslow, in the county of Stafford, 2 miles N.W. of Uttoxeter."

"LITTLE BRAMSHALL, a hamlet in the parish of Uttoxeter, hundred of Totmonslow, in the county of Stafford, about 2 miles from Uttoxeter.

"LOXLEY, a liberty in the parish of Uttoxeter, hundred of South Totmonslow, county Stafford, 2½ miles S.W. of Uttoxeter, and 1 mile N. of the Bramshill station. The neighbourhood is agricultural. Loxley Hall, a mansion surrounded by a noble park, is the seat of the Kynnersley family, to whom the manor belongs."

"SPATH, a hamlet in the parish of Uttoxeter, county Stafford, 2 miles N. of Uttoxeter, between the canal and the river Dove."

"STRAMSHALL, a township in the parish of Uttoxeter, county Stafford, 1½ mile N.W. of Uttoxeter. Here was anciently a nunnery, founded by St. Mudwenna in the 9th century."

"WOODGATE, a hamlet in the parish of Uttoxeter, county Stafford, 2 miles from Uttoxeter."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]