Tittesworth
Sign in to saveTittesworth is a civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands, in Staffordshire, England. It extends from the edge of the town of Leek in the south-west to Blackshaw Moor in the north-east. In the east is the village of Thorncliffe. To the west is the civil parish of Leekfrith, where the boundary is the River Churnet.To the east is the civil parish of Onecote. Tittesworth Brook runs westwards through the area from Thorncliffe, and flows into the Churnet.
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- The reservoir
- History of the estates near Leek
- Ball Haye
- Fowlchurch
- Haregate
- See also
- References
Tittesworth is a civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands, in Staffordshire, England. It extends from the edge of the town of Leek in the south-west to Blackshaw Moor in the north-east. In the east is the village of Thorncliffe. To the west is the civil parish of Leekfrith, where the boundary is the River Churnet.To the east is the civil parish of Onecote. Tittesworth Brook runs westwards through the area from Thorncliffe, and flows into the Churnet.
The name Tittesworth is Old English: a personal name thought to be Tet, and the word for an enclosed settlement.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tittesworth” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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