Whitmore, Staffordshire
Whitmore is a village and small curacy in the county of Staffordshire, England, near Newcastle-under-Lyme.
| Whitmore | |
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  Whitmore Location within Staffordshire | |
| Population | 1,554 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SJ810407 |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Newcastle |
| Postcode district | ST5 |
| Dialling code | 01782 |
| Police | Staffordshire |
| Fire | Staffordshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
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The name Whitmore can be found in the Domesday book (as Witemore) and also when King John signed Magna Carta at Runnymede.
Whitmore Hall, designated a house of outstanding architectural and historical interest and a fine example of a small Carolean-style manor house, is the home of the Cavenagh-Mainwaring family.
References
- "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 3 December 2015.
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