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Local History and Archaeology

A collection of links to pages relevant to the areas around Burton-on-Trent

w.i.p. 8 August 2018

[Introductory paragraphs]

Burton-on-Trent Borough Boundary 1878. A desk and street investigation into the surviving & lost Burton Borough 1878 boundary markers. Soon to be published by the Milestone Society.
Watson's Roman Roads. Ryknild Street (RR18c) - Letocetum to Derventio. Another desk and street investigation into the Roman Road passing through Burton.
Also a work in progress.
1:50 000 (Landranger) Sheet 128 - Derby and Burton upon Trent. Airfields sheet history. (PDF). Soon to be published by the Charles Close Society.

Other local resources.

A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 9, Burton-Upon-Trent. Edited by Nigel J Tringham.
This volume covers the town of Burton-upon-Trent on the county's eastern boundary, along with its suburbs and satellite villages on either side of the river, including Stapenhill which was formerly in a separate parish in Derbyshire.
A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 14, Lichfield. Edited by M W Greenslade. A detailed thematic account of the city of Lichfield and outlying townships. Townships: Wall with Pipehill, including a mention of the Roman town. For more details see Friends of Letocetum.
Staffordshire Archaeological and Historical Society is dedicated to the study and dissemination of the archaeology, historic environment, history and heritage of Staffordshire although our membership activities range further afield.
The Local History of Burton upon Trent It is regularly extended and existing content constantly improved so please check its progress from time to time.
Burton's Brewing Heritage. Burton-upon-Trent was a classic example of the mid19th century industrial boomtown, renowned for the quality of its fine ales and world-famous brewing brands including Bass, Allsopp and Worthington. A combination of good fortune, business dynamism and an emerging communications infrastructure helped it develop into the premier brewing centre of the Victorian age, with many fine examples of industrial-scale breweries, malthouses and ancillary buildings standing alongside sumptuous offices and earlier Georgian townhouses

Horninglow Archaeology & History

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... is about all aspects of the history and archaeology of the village. Now a busy suburb of Burton-on-Trent, Horninglow has a long story dating to the Anglo-Saxon period and beyond.

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