Edial

Edial
Edial
 Edial shown within Staffordshire
Population (Census 2001)
OS grid referenceSK075085
DistrictLichfield
Shire countyStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town BURNTWOOD
Postcode district WS7
Dialling code 01543
Police Staffordshire
Fire Staffordshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentLichfield
List of places
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England
Staffordshire

Coordinates: 52°40′48″N 1°55′12″W / 52.68°N 1.9200°W / 52.68; -1.9200

The hamlet of Edial lies to the east of Burntwood in Staffordshire, England. For population details taken at the 2011 census see Burntwood.

Edial Hall School, Edial, is celebrated as the house in which lexicographer, Samuel Johnson, opened an academy in 1736, where he taught and commenced writing the tragedy Irene.[1]

Edial House is a Grade II listed house dating from about 1740.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Edial Hall". British Listed Buildings.
  2. ↑ "Edial House" (PDF).


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