Ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.019, -2.249 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 83 46 |
| Dialling code: | 01782 (Stoke-on-Trent) |
Knutton is a residential ward on the northern fringe of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, sitting close enough to Stoke-on-Trent to feel part of the wider urban area while still having pockets of semi-rural green space. It has a mix of housing types from terraced streets to semi-detached homes and benefits from straightforward road links into the town and onto regional routes.
Historically the area grew up with the industrial expansion of the 19th and 20th centuries, with local connections to coal working and the pottery economy of the Potteries, and today it remains largely residential with local shops, schools and community facilities. Parts of the ward have faced economic challenges, but there is a strong local identity and active community life, with parks and residents’ groups helping to sustain neighbourhood ties.
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