Mavesyn Ridware

Mavesyn Ridware
Exterior view of the church
Mavesyn Ridware is located in Staffordshire
Mavesyn Ridware
Mavesyn Ridware
Location within Staffordshire
Population1,128 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSK082169
Civil parish
  • Mavesyn Ridware
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGELEY
Postcode districtWS15
Dialling code01543
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Staffordshire
52°45′00″N 1°52′56″W / 52.749992°N 1.882105°W / 52.749992; -1.882105

Mavesyn Ridware is a village and civil parish[2] in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. The parish had a population of 1,048 in 2001,[3] increasing to 1,128 at the 2011 Census.[1] It includes the villages of Hill Ridware, Rake End, Pipe Ridware and Blithbury, all of which lie between the River Trent and a small tributary, the River Blithe. To the east is the parish of Hamstall Ridware and to the south the larger village of Armitage.

Drawing, believed to be of Mavesyn Ridware mill, 1873 or 1874, by Henry Harris Lines
  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Mavesyn Ridware Parish (E04008934)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Names and codes for Administrative Geography". Office for National Statistics. 31 December 2008. Archived from the original on 3 April 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
  3. ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Mavesyn Ridware Parish (41UD020)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 April 2021.