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Talke is a village in the civil parish of Kidsgrove, in the Newcastle-under-Lyme district, in Staffordshire, England. It is northwest of Newcastle-under-Lyme and southwest of Kidsgrove.

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Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
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village
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Kidsgrove
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Talke
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Talke is a village in the civil parish of Kidsgrove, in the Newcastle-under-Lyme district, in Staffordshire, England. It is northwest of Newcastle-under-Lyme and southwest of Kidsgrove.

==Etymology== Its unusual name is derived from the even more unusual "Talk o' th' Hill" which means 'bush on top of the hill'. Talke is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Talc in 1086.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Talke” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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