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Staffordshire Place Guide - Dunston

Dunston

All of the links in the table below enable you to view Collection catalogues in our online catalogue Gateway to the Past. Where there is no link this is either because we hold the collection but the catalogue is not yet online, or because the collection is held by another Archive Service, or is still in the hands of the organisation itself.

Location
OS County Series 6 inches to 1 mile sheet	44SE
OS National Grid 6 inches to 1 mile sheet	SJ91NW
OS National Grid reference	SJ928177
Church of England
Ancient Parish	Penkridge, St Michael and All Angels
Ancient Chapelry	Dunston, St Leonard
Local Government
Civil Parish	Penkridge (to 1866); Dunston (1866-?); Dunston with Coppenhall (?-date)
Hundred	Cuttlestone East
Poor Law Union	Penkridge Poor Law Union (1836-1870s); Cannock Poor Law Union (1870s-1930)
District Council	Cannock Rural District (1894-1974); South Staffordshire District (1974-date)
Parliamentary Representation
Parliamentary Constituency (to 1974)	Southern Staffordshire (1832-1867); West Staffordshire (1867-1918); Stafford (1918-1948); Cannock (1948-1970); South West Staffordshire (1970-1974)
Estate records
Major estates	Anson family of Shugborough, Earls of Lichfield