| Cauldon | |
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Cauldon Location within Staffordshire | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Cauldon or Caldon1 is a village and former civil parish, 19 miles (31 km) north east of Stafford,2 now in the parish of Waterhouses, in the Staffordshire Moorlands district, in the county of Staffordshire, England.3 In 1931 the parish had a population of 422.4
History
The name "Cauldon" means 'Calves' hill'.5 Cauldon was recorded in the Domesday Book as Caldone.6 On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished to form Waterhouses.7
Features
Cauldon has a church called St. Mary and St. Laurence.8
References
References
- "Cauldon". GENUKI. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "Distance from Cauldon [53.041816, −1.885115]". GENUKI. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- Sheffield.), William White (of (1834). History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Staffordshire: And the City and County of the City of Lichfield, Comprising ... a General Survey of the County of Stafford and the Diocese of Lichfield & Coventry; with Separate Historical, Statistical, & Topographical Descriptions of All the Boroughs, Towns, Parishes, Villages, Hamlets, Manors, and Liberties, in the Five Hundreds of the Shire ... by William White. author.
- "Population Statistics Cauldon CP/Ch through time". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "Cauldon Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "Staffordshire A-C". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "Relationships and Changes Cauldon CP/Ch through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "A history of the church". A Church Near You. Retrieved 22 December 2019.