Onecote is a village and civil parish on the
B5053 road, near
Leek
A leek is a vegetable, a cultivar of ''Allium ampeloprasum'', the broadleaf wild leek (synonym (taxonomy), syn. ''Allium porrum''). The edible part of the plant is a bundle of Leaf sheath, leaf sheaths that is sometimes erroneously called a "s ...
, in the
Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands is a local government district in Staffordshire, England. Its council is based in Leek, the district's largest town. The district also contains the towns of Biddulph and Cheadle, along with a large rural area containing ...
district, in the county of
Staffordshire
Staffordshire (; postal abbreviation ''Staffs''.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It borders Cheshire to the north-west, Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east, ...
, England. The population as taken at the
2011 census was 220. Onecote has a parish church dedicated to
St Luke
Luke the Evangelist was one of the Four Evangelists—the four traditionally ascribed authors of the canonical gospels. The Early Church Fathers ascribed to him authorship of both the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. Prominent figu ...
.
[ ] The
Peak District Boundary Walk
The Peak District Boundary Walk is a circular walking trail, starting and finishing at Buxton and broadly following the boundary of the Peak District, Britain's first national park. The route was developed by the Friends of the Peak District (a ...
runs through the village.
See also
*
Listed buildings in Onecote
References
External links
Genuki* http://www.peakdistrictinformation.com/towns/onecote.php
British-history* http://www.wishful-thinking.org.uk/genuki/STS/Onecote/MIs.html
Listed buildings in Onecote
Staffordshire Moorlands
Towns and villages of the Peak District
Villages in Staffordshire
Civil parishes in Staffordshire
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