Stonefield, Staffordshire
| Stonefield | |
|---|---|
 Housing in Stonefield looking towards Stone town centre | |
  Stonefield Location within Staffordshire | |
| OS grid reference | SJ900346 |
| • London | 152 mi (245 km) SSE |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STONE |
| Postcode district | ST15 |
| Dialling code | 01785 |
| Police | Staffordshire |
| Fire | Staffordshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Stonefield is a suburb[1] of Stone in the Borough of Stafford in Staffordshire, England.[2] It is located close to Stone town centre and is separated by the Colwich-Stone Line. It is also home to Stonefield Park.[3]
Stonefield House
The name of the area is likely a reference to the historic "Stonefield House" on Newcastle Road. The house was originally built in 1790 and is now a Grade II listed building. It was given the listed status in July 1972 by Historic England.[4]
Its official listing entry mentions some minor alterations to the house which include:
Stuccoed brick; hipped slate roof with stucco end stacks. Double-depth plan. Georgian style. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range; canted end bays. Top cornice and blocking course. Round-headed entrance has Tuscan porch, fluted panels to pilasters, archivolt, and plain fanlight over half-glazed door with etched glass. Windows have sills; ground floor has 2 windows with 8/1-pane horned sashes, that to right bay has flanking windows to returns; 1st floor has 16-pane sashes. Returns have single-storey later additions, that to right with end canted bay window, that to left C20. Rear has 3 gables, the central gable smaller, and gabled wing to right.
— Historic England, STONEFIELD HOUSE, STONEFIELD HOUSE, NEWCASTLE ROAD
Transport
The area is close to Stone railway station with services to Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester Piccadilly.
References
- ^ Anonymous (19 July 2023). Handbook for Travellers in Derbyshire, Notthinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire. BoD – Books on Demand. ISBN 978-3-368-83180-6.
- ^ "Stonefield, Staffordshire". gazetteer.org.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ "Stonefield Park | Stafford Borough Council". www.staffordbc.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ "STONEFIELD HOUSE, Stone - 1219253 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2025.