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Longnor
A significant market town during the 18th century, Longnor is a village in the very far north-east of Staffordshire on the banks of the River Manifold. Dating from around the begining of the 8th century, Longnor was recorded in the 1086 Doomsday Book as Longenalre.
Longnor has one of the oldest Methodist chapels in the area, dating from 1780 and John Wesley once preached here on the way through from Sheffield. The Anglican church is St. Bartholomew's.
Scenes from the T.V. series, Peak Practice were filmed here.
The village has several pubs worth visiting.
A significant market town during the 18th century, Longnor is a village in the very far north-east of Staffordshire on the banks of the River Manifold. Dating from around the begining of the 8th century, Longnor was recorded in the 1086 Doomsday Book as Longenalre.
Longnor has one of the oldest Methodist chapels in the area, dating from 1780 and John Wesley once preached here on the way through from Sheffield. The Anglican church is St. Bartholomew's.
Scenes from the T.V. series, Peak Practice were filmed here.
The village has several pubs worth visiting.