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For the village in South Yorkshire, site of violence during the 1984 miners strike, see Orgreave, South Yorkshire

Orgreave

Orgreave Hall
Orgreave
Location within Staffordshire
OS grid referenceSK148161
Civil parish
  • Alrewas
District
  • Lichfield
Shire county
  • Staffordshire
Region
  • West Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBURTON-ON-TRENT
Postcode districtDE13
Dialling code01283
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Staffordshire
52.74233°N 1.78222°W / 52.74233; -1.78222

Orgreave is a hamlet in the English county of Staffordshire. It lies in the Trent Valley some 6+1⁄2 miles (10.5 km) north-east of the city of Lichfield, the A513 road runs to the south of the hamlet.

Historically Orgreave was a township of Alrewas and included the hamlet of Overley[2] which is located between them at grid reference SK160156. Orgreave remains in the civil parish of Alrewas which, in turn, forms part of Lichfield District; until 2009 it was in the parish of Alrewas and Fradley.[3]

Orgreave Hall, formerly a seat of the Viscounts Anson, is a private home.


See also



References


  1. "United Kingdom Parliament". Retrieved 18 September 2009.
  2. "GENUKI". Retrieved 21 September 2009.
  3. "Register of Electors 2009: Lichfield District (Parish Order)" (PDF). Retrieved 20 September 2009.



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