In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crakemarsh like this:

CRACKMARSH, or Crakemarsh, a constablewick in Uttoxeter parish, Stafford; on the river Dove, 2 miles N of Uttoxeter. It belonged, before the Conquest, to Earl Algar; and passed to the Ferrerses, the Verdons, the Berghershes, and others.

Crakemarsh through time

Crakemarsh is now part of EAST STAFFORDSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST STAFFORDSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Crakemarsh itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crakemarsh, in East Staffordshire and Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24562

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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