Oakley, Staffordshire

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Oakley
Location within Staffordshire
OS grid reference SJ7036
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Staffordshire
Fire Staffordshire
Ambulance West Midlands
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UK
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Staffordshire
52°55′N2°26′W / 52.92°N 02.44°W / 52.92; -02.44 Coordinates: 52°55′N2°26′W / 52.92°N 02.44°W / 52.92; -02.44

Oakley is a hamlet in Staffordshire, England. It is within Mucklestone ward of Loggerheads Parish. Oakley Hall, a former seat of the Chetwode family, is a well known attraction.


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