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Shelton, Staffordshire

Shelton is a former village that is now an urban area to the south-west of Hanley, with which it is contiguous, in Staffordshire. Hanley and Shelton were, by Act of Parliament, united into one market town in 1812, though they retain distinct identities. Shelton is within the council area of Stoke-on-Trent.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Staffordshire
Lat, Long: 53.01672,-2.184509
Grid Reference: SJ 8771 4661
Council Area: Stoke-on-Trent CA
Police Area: Staffordshire PA

GBPN ID: 40022
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Shelton,_Staffordshire_40022

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