Built-up area in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.03, -2.369 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 75 48 |
| Population: | 1,033 |
| Dialling code: | 01270 (Crewe) |
Betley is a small village and civil parish in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, in rural Staffordshire, England. Sitting close to the border with Cheshire, it occupies gently undulating farmland and small woodlands and retains a pleasant village feel with traditional cottages, a historic parish church and a number of listed buildings that hint at its long local history.
Historically agricultural, Betley today combines farming with a commuter population who travel to nearby towns such as Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe. The village has an active local community centred on the church, village hall and occasional local events, and is popular with walkers and people seeking a quieter rural lifestyle within easy reach of larger centres.
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