1910–1911
Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
UTTOXETER, a market town in the Burton parliamentary division of Staffordshire, England, ism. N.E. by E. of Stafford by a branch of the Great Northern railway. Pop. of urban district (1901) 5133. It is also served by the North Staffordshire railway. The town lies pleasantly on high ground near the river Dove, a western tributary of the Trent, here the boundary with Derbyshire. There are large works for the manufacture of agricultural implements, and brewing and brick-making are carried on. Several agricultural fair…
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