The Hollands

The Hollands
Top Road near Biddulph Moor. The Hollands is down the road on the right.
The Hollands Location within Staffordshire
OS grid reference	SJ912593
Civil parish	Biddulph
District	Staffordshire Moorlands
Shire county	Staffordshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode district	ST8
Police	Staffordshire
Fire	Staffordshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Staffordshire Moorlands
List of places UK England Staffordshire 53°07′54″N2°07′55″W / 53.131628°N 2.131895°W / 53.131628; -2.131895

The Hollands is a hamlet ^[1] in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of the county of Staffordshire, England. ^[2] It is located midway between Biddulph, Leek, Macclesfield and Stoke-on-Trent. ^[3] The hamlet is located west of Top Road, which runs between Biddulph Moor and Rushton.

Geography

The Hollands is located at the western edge of the Peak District and close to the borders of Cheshire and Derbyshire. The closest towns are Biddulph, Buxton, Congleton, Leek, Macclesfield and Uttoxeter. The closest cities are Derby, Manchester, Liverpool, Salford and Stoke-on-Trent.

Amenities

The hamlet consists of a number of private residences and some farms. ^[4] The road, also known as "The Hollands" is a dead-end farm track.

References

1. "The Hollands, Staffordshire (Hamlet)". gazetteer.org.uk. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
2. "The Hollands photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith". www.francisfrith.com. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
3. Foxall, Mrs T. (December 2014). "LITTLE KNOWLES FARM, BIDDULPH MOOR, STAFFORDSHIRE. PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL". staffsmoorlands.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
4. StreetCheck. "Interesting Information for The Hollands, Biddulph Moor, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7LE Postcode". StreetCheck. Retrieved 16 August 2025.