Longdon | |
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Church of St James the Great | |
Location within Staffordshire | |
Population | 1,505 (2011) [1] |
OS grid reference | SK080145 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | RUGELEY |
Postcode district | WS15 |
Dialling code | 01543 |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Longdon is a village and civil parish [3] in the District of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. [4] [5]
The village is situated midway between the town of Rugeley 3.7 miles (6.0 km) and city of Lichfield 4.3 miles (6.9 km) . The parish also includes the nearby villages of Upper Longdon, Longdon Green and Gentleshaw. [6]
At the 2001 census, the population of the parish was 1,472. The 2011 census recorded the population of Longdon ward as 1,505.
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