Rocester, Staffordshire

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Rocester is a village in Staffordshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Rocester within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Rocester in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Rocester, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Rocester Junction), Staffordshire, near the confluence of the Dove and the Churnet, 4½ miles N. of Uttoxeter, 2623 ac., pop. 1220; P.O., T.O.; an abbey was founded here in 1146.

Rocester in the Domesday Book

A village in Totmonslow hundred, in the county of Derbyshire.

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