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    Froghall is a village situated approximately ten miles to the east of Stoke-on-Trent and two miles north of Cheadle in Staffordshire, England. Population...
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    Railway. The railway is roughly 10.5 miles (16.9 km) long from Kingsley and Froghall to Ipstones. The land from Leek Brook Junction to Ipstones was opened by...
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    (29 km) from Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, to Froghall, Staffordshire. The canal has 17 locks and the 76-yard (69 m) Froghall Tunnel. The first plans by the proprietors...
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    (listen) was a thirteen-mile extension of the Caldon Canal running from Froghall as far as Uttoxeter in Staffordshire, England. It was authorised in 1797...
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    Froghall Brickworks is a 0.26-hectare (0.64-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire. The site...
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  • Kingsley and Froghall is a former railway station of the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) that is now preserved on the Churnet Valley Railway in Staffordshire...
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    Trent and Mersey Canal at Etruria, within the city boundaries, going to Froghall with one branch going to Leek. As of November 2009, there are 77 miles...
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    District Leek Alton, Hulme End, Waterhouses, Cheadle, Biddulph, Endon, Froghall, Oakamoor, Cauldon Lowe, Rushton Spencer, Rudyard, Tean City of Stoke-on-Trent...
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    Uttoxeter Telford A519 Newcastle-under-Lyme Newport A520 Stone Leek A521 Meir Froghall A522 Uttoxeter Wetley Rocks A523 Swinscoe Hazel Grove This became part...
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    through the valley, past ancient woodland and the Bolton Copper works at Froghall, then through the villages of Oakamoor and Alton. It flows past the JCB...
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    first iron-framed building in the world in 1797. Thomas Bolton & Sons of Froghall, Staffordshire, made the world's first transatlantic telegraph cable in...
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    the 1960s. Limeburning kilns in Great Britain 19th century limekilns at Froghall. A preserved lime kiln in Burgess Park, London. Old lime kiln, Boscastle...
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  • Cummings Park Danestone Donside Village Dyce Ferryhill Fittie Foresterhill Froghall Garthdee Hanover Hazlehead Heathryfold Hilton Kaimhill Kincorth Kingswells...
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    printing. A steam-powered engine on the Churnet Valley Railway takes him to Froghall for Alton Towers where he learns about the 19th-century origins of this...
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    1851 by Thomas Bolton of Birmingham. In 1890 Bolton's opened a factory at Froghall and the Oakamoor works were eventually closed in 1963. St Giles' Catholic...
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  • He was apprenticed to Charles McDonald, granite merchant and owner of Froghall Granite Works at Gerrard Street and Rust later rose to be Director of that...
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    and is located to the south of the town; services run between Kingsley & Froghall and Ipstones. Another 1+1⁄2-mile (2.4 km) section of the former trackbed...
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    Wirksworth and Sir Richard Arkwright's cotton mills. The Caldon Canal from Froghall was built to transport limestone from quarries at Cauldon Low for the iron...
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    Canal, but while surveying a new branch of the Trent and Mersey between Froghall and Leek, Brindley was drenched in a severe rainstorm. It had happened...
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    butty in 1938, but which had been used for trips on the Caldon Canal at Froghall until 2010. It arrived at Langley Mill in 2013, where the engine, fitted...
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    from the original on 18 August 2011. "CVR Official Website - Kingsley & Froghall". Retrieved 29 April 2010. "Hunslet Austerity 3806 "Wilbert"". Dean Forest...
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  • at Froghall and Oakamoor and the limestone quarries at Caldon Low. The latter was also owned by the NSR and moved stone from the quarry to Froghall station...
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    Navigation on the South Side of Harecastle, in the County of Stafford, to Froghall, and a Rail-way from thence to or near Caldon, in the said County; and...
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    in Tunstall and completion of Scotia Road. B5053 A515 south of Buxton Froghall B5054 A515 B5053 north of Warslow, Staffordshire. B5055 A515 west of Monyash...
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    Wildlife Trust. It is an ancient woodland, adjacent to the village of Froghall, near Cheadle, Staffordshire, England. The wood was established as a nature...
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  • Field, Fisherwick, Flash, Fole, Forsbrook, Four Ashes, Fradley, Freeford, Froghall. Gentleshaw, Gnosall, Godstone, Gratwich, Great Bridgeford, Great Chatwell...
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    Chasewater Heaths Norton Lakeside Halt Churnet Valley Railway Cheddleton Consall Kingsley and Froghall Foxfield Railway Caverswall Road Dilhorne Park...
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  • railway station Ferryhill Footdee Foresterhill Formartine and Buchan Way Froghall Garthdee Gordon Highlanders Museum Gray's School of Art Hanover Hazlehead...
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    Canal from the Trent, to the Mersey, and a Branch from the said Canal to Froghall, and a Railway from thence to or near Caldon, in the County of Stafford...
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    or plateway, from Caldon Low limestone quarries to the canal basin at Froghall in the Churnet Valley. The Railway Mania of 1845 found the Potteries still...
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