Swynnerton
Parish in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.944, -2.23 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 84 38 |
| Population: | 484 |
| Dialling code: | 01782 (Stoke-on-Trent) |
Swynnerton is a compact, mainly rural parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England, set in gently rolling farmland a short drive from the county town and within commuting distance of Stoke-on-Trent. The landscape is a mix of arable fields, small woodlands and country lanes punctuated by a traditional village green, a parish church and several listed buildings, the most notable being the country seat of Swynnerton Hall.
The area has a layered history - medieval church and manor roots, with a more industrial chapter in the Second World War when nearby sites supported ordnance and rail-served works around places such as Cold Meece. Today the local economy is largely agricultural and estate-related, with many residents commuting to nearby towns; community life remains village-focused, centred on church activities, the village hall and occasional local events that celebrate the parish’s rural heritage.
Postcode districts covering Swynnerton
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 24.7 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 6.1 miles
- Telford 21.3 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 5.1 miles
- Cannock 19.1 miles
- Crewe 13.9 miles
- Stafford 10.8 miles
- Macclesfield 22.1 miles
- Northwich 24.6 miles
- Bloxwich 24.7 miles
- Lichfield 24.7 miles
- Winsford 20.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tittensor Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Swynnerton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Swynnerton & Oulton Ward 2.2 miles
- Chapel and Hill Chorlton Parish 2.6 miles
- Barlaston Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Standon Parish 2.6 miles
- Hanford, Newstead & Trentham Ward 2.7 miles
- Westbury Park & Northwood Ward 2.8 miles
- Whitmore Parish 2.9 miles
- Baldwin's Gate Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Trent Vale & Oak Hill Ward 3.4 miles
- Maer & Whitmore Ward 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Swynnerton
ST4 8AS, ST4 8FB, ST4 8AJ, ST12 9HP, ST15 0RB, ST5 4EN, ST15 0PL, ST15 0QZ, ST15 0RE … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 28.4 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 37.2 miles
- Wedgwood Railway Station 2.5 miles
- Barlaston Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels near Swynnerton Ad
- The Upper House 4 3 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire 4 4.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6 Jct15 4 2.4 miles
- Potbank Aparthotel 4 4.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Stoke on Trent 3 4 miles
- Stone House Hotel 3 5.3 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent 4 5.8 miles
- Doubletree by Hilton Stoke on Trent 4 5.9 miles
- Days Inn Stafford 3 5.7 miles
- George Hotel, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent 7.1 miles
Schools in Swynnerton
- Tittensor C of E (C) First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Springfield House Estate 2.2 miles
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 3.8 miles
- Etruria Hall Country house 5.9 miles
- Vale Park Stadium 7.5 miles
- Blore Heath Historic site 7.9 miles
- Doddington Hall Estate 9.8 miles
- Crewe Hall Estate 11.9 miles
- Ingestre Hall Estate 12 miles
- Chartley Castle Estate 12.2 miles
- Acton Hill Estate 12.7 miles
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 13.1 miles
- Moreton Hall Estate 13.1 miles