Tixall
Sign in to saveTixall is a small village and civil parish in the Stafford district, in the English county of Staffordshire lying on the western side of the Trent valley between Rugeley and Stone, Staffordshire and roughly 4 miles east of Stafford. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 239.
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Tixall
- UK place.civil_parish
- Tixall
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.post_town
- STAFFORD
- UK place.postcode_area
- ST
- UK place.postcode_district
- ST18
- UK place.shire_district
- Stafford
- UK place.shire_county
- Staffordshire
- UK place.hide_services
- Yes
- UK place.population
- 239
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.static_image_name
- John The Baptist Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 359946.jpg
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Stafford
- Population
- +241
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- Notable people
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Tixall is a small village and civil parish in the Stafford district, in the English county of Staffordshire lying on the western side of the Trent valley between Rugeley and Stone, Staffordshire and roughly 4 miles east of Stafford. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 239.
The place-name 'Tixall' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Ticheshale. Deriving from Old English, the name means 'the hollow of the goats'.