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

FLASH, a village in Quarnford chapelry, Allstonefield parish, Stafford; 4¼ miles WNW of Longnor. Quarnford church is here.

Flash through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26655

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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