Dapple Heath

Dapple Heath
Dapple Heath
Dapple Heath is located in Staffordshire
Dapple Heath
Dapple Heath
Location within Staffordshire
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGELEY
Postcode districtWS15
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52°49′53″N 1°56′08″W / 52.831325°N 1.935510°W / 52.831325; -1.935510

Dapple Heath is a hamlet[1] in the Borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England.[2] It forms part of the parish of Bilthfield.[3] It is located to the north of Blithfield Reservoir.

History

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The hamlet dates back to roughly the same time as the original Blithfield village which was then classed as a "Deserted medieval village". Dapple Heath, along with nearby Newton has maintained a rural hamlet way of life.[4] Made up of only a few houses and farms.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Dapple Heath, Staffordshire (Hamlet)". gazetteer.org.uk. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Historic Ordnance Survey Map of Dapple Heath, 1921". www.francisfrith.com. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  3. ^ Shipley, Fiona (20 January 2022). "Dapple Heath Planning Applications". Blithfield Parish Council. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  4. ^ Vukmirovic, James (24 March 2022). "Tractor run event a way to help honour farmer's memory". www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Blithfield history". Blithfield Parish Council. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
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