Edial is a hamlet to the east of Burntwood in Staffordshire, England. For population details taken at the 2011 census see Burntwood.
Edial | |
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Edail House Farm | |
Location within Staffordshire | |
Population | (Census 2001) |
OS grid reference | SK075085 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BURNTWOOD |
Postcode district | WS7 |
Dialling code | 01543 |
Police | Staffordshire |
Fire | Staffordshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
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
edit- ^ "Edial Hall". British Listed Buildings.
- ^ "Edial House" (PDF).