Staffordshire

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ceremonial county of England non-metropolitan county

Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England known for its industrial heritage, particularly in pottery and brewing, and its mix of rural landscapes and historic towns.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Cannock Chase District 1
East Staffordshire Borough 1
Lichfield District 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county of England ⓘ
non-metropolitan county ⓘ
administrativeHeadquarters Stafford ⓘ
borderedBy Cheshire ⓘ
Derbyshire ⓘ
Leicestershire ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
Warwickshire ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
surface form: West Midlands (county)

Worcestershire, England ⓘ
surface form: Worcestershire
capital Stafford ⓘ
ceremonialLordLieutenant Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire ⓘ
containsArea Stoke-on-Trent ⓘ
surface form: The Potteries
containsCathedralCity Lichfield ⓘ
containsCity Stoke-on-Trent ⓘ
containsLandscape Moorlands ⓘ
rural farmland ⓘ
urban industrial areas ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
part of Peak District National Park ⓘ
containsRiver River Dove ⓘ
River Tame ⓘ
River Trent ⓘ
containsSettlement Burntwood ⓘ
Burton upon Trent ⓘ
Cannock ⓘ
Leek ⓘ
Lichfield ⓘ
Newcastle-under-Lyme ⓘ
Rugeley ⓘ
Stafford ⓘ
Stoke-on-Trent ⓘ
Stone ⓘ
Tamworth ⓘ
Uttoxeter ⓘ
country England ⓘ
hasHistoricIndustry coal mining ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
ironworking ⓘ
highSheriff High Sheriff of Staffordshire ⓘ
historicCounty Staffordshire self-link ⓘ
isLandlocked true ⓘ
knownFor brewing industry ⓘ
ceramics manufacturing ⓘ
industrial heritage ⓘ
pottery industry ⓘ
locatedIn West Midlands ⓘ
surface form: West Midlands region
partOf West Midlands ⓘ
surface form: West Midlands of England
regionCode GB-STS ⓘ
sovereignState United Kingdom ⓘ
timeZone British Summer Time ⓘ
Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Josiah Wedgwood I → birthPlace → Staffordshire ⓘ
Cheshire East → borderedBy → Staffordshire ⓘ
Cheshire → borders → Staffordshire ⓘ
Shropshire → borders → Staffordshire ⓘ
Worcestershire, England → borders → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Worcestershire
subject surface form: Lichfield
Josiah Wedgwood I → deathPlace → Staffordshire ⓘ
Matthew Boulton → deathPlace → Staffordshire ⓘ
River Trent → flowsThrough → Staffordshire ⓘ
Derbyshire → hasBorderWith → Staffordshire ⓘ
West Midlands → hasBorderWith → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Maer Hall
Mercia → hasPart → Staffordshire ⓘ
Staffordshire → historicCounty → Staffordshire self-link ⓘ
Burslem → historicalCounty → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Lichfield
Burslem → locatedIn → Staffordshire ⓘ
Butt Lane, Staffordshire → locatedIn → Staffordshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Staffordshire
subject surface form: Lichfield
Limestone Way → locatedIn → Staffordshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Staffordshire, England
Trent and Mersey Canal → locatedIn → Staffordshire ⓘ
White Peak → locatedIn → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Maer Hall
Peak District (part) → locatedInCounty → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Peak District
Stafford County, Virginia → namedAfter → Staffordshire ⓘ
Stafford → namedAfter → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Stafford County, Virginia
Wedgwood family → originatedIn → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Lichfield
this entity surface form: Lichfield District
Robert Darwin → place of birth → Staffordshire ⓘ
Susannah Darwin → placeOfBirth → Staffordshire ⓘ
T. E. Hulme → placeOfBirth → Staffordshire ⓘ
Anna Seward → placeOfDeath → Staffordshire ⓘ
James Watt → placeOfDeath → Staffordshire ⓘ
John Wilkinson → placeOfDeath → Staffordshire ⓘ
Diocese of Lichfield → regionServed → Staffordshire ⓘ
West Midlands Railway → regionServed → Staffordshire ⓘ
Northern Trains → serviceArea → Staffordshire ⓘ
Trent → sourceLocation → Staffordshire ⓘ
subject surface form: River Trent
this entity surface form: Cannock Chase District
this entity surface form: South Staffordshire District
this entity surface form: East Staffordshire Borough