St. John's church, Marchington Woodlands
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St. John's church, Marchington Woodlands is a parish church in Marchington Woodlands
Marchington Woodlands
Marchington Woodlands is a small village near Uttoxeter in Staffordshire,. It has a church and a village hall. The local first school was closed in the 1990s and the building was converted into a private home. Marchington Woodlands consists mostly of farms and cottages...

, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...

, United Kingdom. Built in 1859, this small Country Church is the only church within the parish of Marchington Woodlands
Marchington Woodlands
Marchington Woodlands is a small village near Uttoxeter in Staffordshire,. It has a church and a village hall. The local first school was closed in the 1990s and the building was converted into a private home. Marchington Woodlands consists mostly of farms and cottages...

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The church does not currently have a vicar after the resignation of Rev Dominic Stone in 2010. It lies in the Deanery of Uttoxeter and the archdeaconry of Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent , also called The Potteries is a city in Staffordshire, England, which forms a linear conurbation almost 12 miles long, with an area of . Together with the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme Stoke forms The Potteries Urban Area...

. The Church is part of the Uttoxeter Area of parishes along with Bramshall
Bramshall
Bramshall is a village to the west of Uttoxeter, within the parish of Uttoxeter Rural. It has a new housing estate to the north of it.-History:It was sometimes known as Bromshall and there was an area to the south called Little Bromshall....

, Checkley, Gratwich, Kingstone
Kingstone, Staffordshire
Kingstone is a village and Civil parish in Staffordshire, it has a Church, a Primary School and a Public House, at he 2001 census the population for the parish of Kingstone was 596.-History:...

, Leigh
Church Leigh
Church Leigh is a village within the civil parish of Leigh in the English county of Staffordshire, England. The village is 6.2 miles west north west of the town of Uttoxeter, 14.3 miles north east of Stafford and 148 miles north west of London. The village lies 0.8 miles south of the A50 that...

, Marchington
St Peter's Church, Marchington
St Peter's Church is a Church of England church in Marchington, Staffordshire. It is the only church in the parish of St. Peter Marchington.-History:The church was built in 1742 and was designed by Mark Parsons....

, Stramshall
Stramshall
Stramshall is a village within the civil parish of Uttoxeter Rural in the county of Staffordshire, England.. The village is 2.1 miles north of the town of Uttoxeter, 16.3 miles north east of Stafford and 143 miles north west of London. The village lies 0.8 miles north of the A50 that links...

, The Heath
The Heath
The Heath GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football club in County Laois, Ireland.The club was founded in 1888. Originally the club was known as St. Patrick's...

 and Uttoxeter.

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