Edial
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Coordinates: 52°40′48″N 1°55′12″W / 52.68°N 1.9200°W
Edial | |
Edial Edial shown within Staffordshire | |
Population | (Census 2001) |
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OS grid reference | SK075085 |
District | Lichfield |
Shire county | Staffordshire |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BURNTWOOD |
Postcode district | WS7 |
Dialling code | 01543 |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | Lichfield |
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The hamlet of Edial lies to the east of Burntwood in Staffordshire, England.
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
- ↑ "Edial Hall". British Listed Buildings.
- ↑ "Edial House".
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