Hales, Staffordshire

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Hales
Location within Staffordshire
OS grid reference SJ712340
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Market Drayton
Postcode district TF9
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52°54′08″N2°25′40″W / 52.902354°N 2.427914°W / 52.902354; -2.427914 Coordinates: 52°54′08″N2°25′40″W / 52.902354°N 2.427914°W / 52.902354; -2.427914

Hales is a village in Staffordshire approximately 2 miles east of Market Drayton. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Loggerheads. There is an Anglican church dedicated to Saint Mary. [1]

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