Bradley in the Moors is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Alton, in the Staffordshire Moorlands district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is situated between the villages of Gallows Green and Great Gate[1] and consists of no more than eight cottages as well as two farms and a small B&B cottage. In 1931 the parish had a population of 77.[2] On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished and merged with Alton, part also went to Croxden.[3]

Bradley in the Moors
Bradley in the Moors is located in Staffordshire
Bradley in the Moors
Bradley in the Moors
Location within Staffordshire
OS grid referenceSK05954130
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townStoke-on-Trent
Postcode districtST10
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Staffordshire
52°58′08″N 1°54′46″W / 52.9690°N 01.9128°W / 52.9690; -01.9128

Musician Pete McArdle was born on a farm in Bradley in the Moors, before moving to Birkenhead.

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References

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  1. ^ "Ordnance Survey Explorer map extract". Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Population statistics Bradley in the Moors Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Bradley in the Moors Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
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