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estate a mile or so east of Tixall. The village has benefited substantially from its close proximity to such affluent estates as Shugborough to the south and
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A free chapel has existed in Tixall since the 12th Century but the present church was built in 1848 by the Hon. John Chetwynd Talbot, son of
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is nearby. The civil parishes of Tixall and Ingestre have shared a single parish council of Ingestre with Tixall since 1979.
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The 16th century 3-storey gatehouse of the now-demolished Tixall Hall, built by the Aston family, is in the care of the
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There is a sandstone obelisk in Tixall dated 1776 sat in a triangle where the road from
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Tixall briefly became notorious as the centre of the alleged conspiracy to kill King
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SM (1839 in Tixall – 1935) the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand.
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forming the natural boundary between the two, which joins the Trent on the
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were questioned intensively as to their actions while at Tixall.
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Tixall Hall was the home of the Aston family, who held the title
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respectively. Also passing nearby to the east and through the
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of Ingestre. It is built of local sandstone with a roof of
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National Register of Archives, holdings relating to Tixall
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other than members of the aristocracy referred to above
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bus service 828, Monday to Saturday. This was formerly
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It is a fairly elongated village lying to the west of
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names
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The church of St John the Baptist, Tixall, May 2008
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Tixall is located in Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Civil parish
District
Stafford
Shire county
Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
ST18
UK
England
Staffordshire
52°48′10″N 2°02′03″W / 52.80275°N 2.03407°W / 52.80275; -2.03407
civil parish
Stafford
English
Staffordshire
Trent
Rugeley
Stone, Staffordshire
Stafford
2011 census
Domesday Book

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