Dresden, Staffordshire

Dresden, Staffordshire

Coordinates: 52°58′46″N 2°08′10″W / 52.9795°N 2.1361°W / 52.9795; -2.1361

Dresden
Dresden is located in Staffordshire
Dresden

 Dresden shown within Staffordshire
OS grid reference SJ909424
Unitary authority Stoke-on-Trent
Ceremonial county Staffordshire
Region West Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode district ST4
Dialling code 01782
Police Staffordshire
Fire Staffordshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament Stoke-on-Trent South
List of places: UK • England • Staffordshire

Dresden is a southern district of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, situated on the Trentham Road (A5035), to the south of Longton.

Church of The Resurrection in Dresden

Famous people

The composer Havergal Brian was born in Dresden in 1876.[1]

The area was home to Dresden United F.C., a football team which was active in the late 19th century.

References

  1. ^ "Havergal Brian (1876 - 1972), musician and composer". Stoke-on-Trent City Council. http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/museums/museum/2006/collections/local-history/information-sheets/potteries-people/havergal-brian.en. Retrieved 15 September 2009. 

Coordinates: 52°58′46″N 2°08′10″W / 52.9795°N 2.1361°W / 52.9795; -2.1361



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