Butt Lane

Butt Lane
Butt Lane
 Butt Lane shown within Staffordshire
OS grid referenceSJ825542
DistrictNewcastle-under-Lyme
Shire countyStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Newcastle, Staffs
Postcode district ST7
Dialling code 01782
Police Staffordshire
Fire Staffordshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentStoke-on-Trent North
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Coordinates: 53°05′06″N 2°15′41″W / 53.085°N 2.2613°W / 53.085; -2.2613

Butt Lane is a suburb of Kidsgrove in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, North Staffordshire.

It is the birthplace of Reginald Mitchell designer of the RAF's WW2 fighter the Spitfire.[1] The Suffragette, Ada Nield Chew was born at White Hall Farm, Butt Lane in 1870.

References

  1. Ritchie, Sebastian. "Mitchell, Reginald Joseph (1895–1937)." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004. Retrieved: 21 August 2010.

Local links

Local websites serve the residents of Kidsgrove and surrounding areas. Each website has a forum area where local issues can be discussed with local councillors and the local police.

Local Community Websites


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