Mow Cop Castle, Stoke-on-Trent

Name: Mow Cop Castle
Address: 53A High St, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3PA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 344 800 1895

#6 among attractions in Stoke-on-Trent

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Mow Cop Castle is a folly at Mow Cop in the civil parish of Odd Rode, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The ridge, upon which the castle sits, forms the boundary between the counties of Cheshire and Staffordshire, the dioceses of Chester and Lichfield and the ecclesiastical provinces of Canterbury and York. ()

Coordinates: 53°6'54"N, 2°12'47"W

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53A High StStoke-on-Trent ST7 3PA United Kingdom

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+44 344 800 1895

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Nearby attractions include: Biddulph Grange, Little Moreton Hall, Congleton Museum, Knypersley Reservoir.

2.4 miNE
Garden, Park
Biddulph Grange, Biddulph
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1.8 miNW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Little Moreton Hall, Congleton
47 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, Little Moreton Hall stands as an exquisite example of a Tudor-era manor house, offering visitors a unique glimpse into England's storied past. This moated half-timbered mansion, located near Congleton, dates back to the early 16th...
3.3 miN
Museum
Congleton Museum, Congleton
86 min walk • Congleton Museum is a local museum in Congleton, Cheshire, northwest England, covering the history of the town of Congleton, which is situated on the banks of the River Dane.
2.7 miSE
Reservoir, Canal
Knypersley Reservoir, Stoke-on-Trent
70 min walk • Knypersley Reservoir near Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, was built in 1827 to supply water to the Caldon Canal, along with two others at Stanley Pool and Rudyard Lake. It is the only reservoir along the course of the River Trent.
3.1 miN
Nature and wildlife, Jogging paths and tracks, Outdoor activities
Astbury Mere Country Park, Congleton
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3.4 miN
City hall
Congleton Town Hall, Congleton
86 min walk • Congleton Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Congleton, Cheshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Congleton Town Council, is a grade II* listed building.
2.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Rode Hall
62 min walk • Rode Hall, a Georgian country house, is the seat of the Wilbraham family, members of the landed gentry in the parish of Odd Rode, Cheshire, England.
3.2 miN
Church, Gothic architecture, Georgian architecture
St Peter's Church, Congleton
83 min walk • St Peter's Church is in Chapel Street, Congleton, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton.
2.6 miN
Church
St Mary's Church
66 min walk • St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church in the village of Newbold Astbury, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and its architecture has been praised by a number of writers.
2.1 miW
Church
All Saints Church
55 min walk • All Saints Church is in the village of Scholar Green in the parish of Odd Rode, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Congleton, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
2.5 miSW
Church
All Saints Church
65 min walk • All Saints’ Church stands on a mound close to Lawton Hall in the small village of Church Lawton, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is an Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton.