Ipstones

Ipstones

Ipstones is a village and civil parish in north of the English county of Staffordshire.

It is part of the Staffordshire Moorlands district; within the boundaries of the civil parish are the hamlets Foxt, Consall Forge and Bottomhouse. Ipstones Edge, to the north of the village, rises to 1250ft and gives good views for many miles around.

Ipstones was served by a railway station which was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway on June 5, 1905.

Ipstones has 4 pubs, a butcher's and a corner shop.

External links

* [http://www.nestaffsregen-ipstones.org.uk/background.htm Village website]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/mytown/moors/ipstones/index.shtml BBC article]
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/STS/Ipstones/index.html GENUKI(tm) page]
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