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Gayton

Parish in Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Coordinates:52.855, -2.026
OS grid ref:SJ 98 28
Dialling code: 01785 (Stafford)
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Gayton is a small, mainly rural parish just outside the market town of Stafford in Staffordshire, England. It sits amid rolling farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes, giving it a quiet, village feel while being within easy reach of the larger town for shops and rail links.

Historically the area has been shaped by agriculture and a handful of older buildings, and today it mixes long-standing farming families with commuters who work in Stafford or further afield. Local social life tends to centre on the church, village hall and occasional community events, reflecting a close-knit rural community with deep local roots.

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Transport links

  • East Midlands Airport 29.2 miles47 km
  • Birmingham International Airport 30.1 miles48.4 km
  • Stafford Railway Station 5.4 miles8.7 km
  • Stone Railway Station 6.5 miles10.4 km

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Local points of interest

  • Chartley Castle Estate 1.8 miles2.9 km
  • Ingestre Hall Estate 2.7 miles4.3 km
  • Blithfield Hall Estate 5.4 miles8.8 km
  • Acton Hill Estate 5.5 miles8.9 km
  • Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
  • Britannia Stadium Stadium 11.1 miles17.9 km
  • Radmore Abbey Historic site 11.1 miles17.9 km
  • Springfield House Estate 12.6 miles20.2 km
  • Etruria Hall Country house 13.8 miles22.1 km
  • Vale Park Stadium 15.2 miles24.4 km
  • Greaves's Wood Forest 16 miles25.8 km
  • Blore Heath Historic site 16.5 miles26.5 km