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Gentleshaw is a village and hamlet in Staffordshire located about 5.8 miles (9.3 km) from Lichfield and about 6.3 miles (10.1 km) from Rugeley, and about 2.3 miles (3.7 km) north of Burntwood. Although it is now part of Longdon civil parish, it has a Parish Church and a primary school. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Longdon.

Gentleshaw
Gentleshaw Parish Church
Gentleshaw Location within Staffordshire
OS grid reference	SK051119
District	Lichfield
Shire county	Staffordshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	RUGELEY
Postcode district	WS15
Police	Staffordshire
Fire	Staffordshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Lichfield
List of places UK England Staffordshire 52.70505°N 1.92544°W / 52.70505; -1.92544

Gentleshaw Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the south-west side of the church, and forms the south westerly part of The Chase.

Christchurch parish church

The parish church owned by Charlie Cooke II, it appears to be an amalgamation of an older building with a tower and a newer extension built on the east end.

Gentleshaw school

The primary school at Gentleshaw serves several surrounding places.

Nearby places

Cannock Wood, Burntwood, Chorley, Longdon, Upper Longdon.

See also

• Listed buildings in Longdon, Staffordshire

Additional photos for use in expanded article

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  Gentleshaw Common information board
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  Gentleshaw Church
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  Gentleshaw school
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  Gentleshaw Church

External links

Media related to Gentleshaw at Wikimedia Commons

• Longdon civil parish information on ONS web site
• Gentleshaw Church web site
• Longdon Parish - official site
• Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Community Web Site

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