Bucknall, Staffordshire

For other places with the same name, see Bucknall (disambiguation).
Bucknall
Bucknall
 Bucknall shown within Staffordshire
OS grid referenceSJ905475
Unitary authorityStoke-on-Trent
Ceremonial countyStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode district ST2
Dialling code 01782
Police Staffordshire
Fire Staffordshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentStoke-on-Trent Central
List of places
UK
England
Staffordshire

Coordinates: 53°01′30″N 2°08′34″W / 53.0249°N 2.1429°W / 53.0249; -2.1429

Bucknall is a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent in the county of Staffordshire.

It was recorded in the Domesday Book as having a taxable value of 0.3 geld and consisting of three ploughlands.[1]

Mitchell High School was a comprehensive school located in Bucknall that educated pupils of ages 11-16.[2] The school was merged with Edensor High School in Longton in 2011 to form Discovery Academy, with the new school reloacting to a new site in Bentilee in 2013.

Ash Hall Golf Club (now defunct) first appeared in the mid 1920s. It continued until WW2.[3]

References

  1. "Place: Bucknall". domesdaymap.co.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
  2. "Mitchell High School", BBC News, 11 January 2007
  3. “Ash Hall Golf Club”, “Golf’s Missing Links”.
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