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A History of the County of Stafford
… formed by Back brook, which flows south to join the river Churnet, and two arms of Black brook which flow north and … and a larger eastern part. The former is drained by the Churnet and the latter by the Manifold and a tributary, … by 1476. 73 To the east, across the headstream of the Churnet, pasture on Morridge was called Swains moor by the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of moorland, reaches 1,535 ft. (468 m.), with the river Churnet rising on its western slope and the river Manifold …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the summit of a rock 300 feet above the bed of the Churnet: on the opposite bank of the river are the … its course being for some miles parallel with that of the Churnet, over which it is carried by means of an aqueduct. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by E.) from Leek; containing 349 inhabitants. The river Churnet and the Uttoxeter canal pass on the west. …
Staffordshire Historical Collections
… Endon quarter and a little below Leek, on the banks of the Churnet, stands Wall-grange, which an Earl of Chester gave to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a brewery, and some coal and lime wharfs. The river Churnet intersects the parish; and the Churnet Valley railway, and Caldon and Uttoxeter branches of … castle lately erected, a spacious plain, the vale of the Churnet, and some fine woodland and mountain scenery. Here is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Dove, which has in several places changed its course. The Churnet, from Staffordshire, has its confluence with the Dove …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… affording fine trout, and is also skirted by the river Churnet. It comprises about 8000 acres, whereof the greater …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The township lies on the north side of the river Churnet, and comprises 2200 acres, mostly laid out in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish church. The small village is east of the river Churnet, and of the Uttoxeter canal. A church was built here …