Mayfield, Staffordshire

Mayfield is a village on the outskirts of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, about 9 miles from Uttoxeter, situated in East Staffordshire.

[1] It was the scene of a siege during the retreat of Bonnie Prince Charlie, whose followers terrorised the local villagers forcing them to take refuge in John the Baptist's church.

[3] On the 13 June 1944 an Royal Air Force Vickers Wellington (LP397) from RAF Castle Donington was on a cross country exercise.

Clay is spread over the wet boards then the outline of the design pricked out with coffee beans.

The wells are blessed by local clergy (Church of England, Catholic and Methodist) and remain for a week for people to view.

Mayfield Panthers is the football club and caters for all ages through both Summer and Winter Leagues.

They offer a football field, multi-use games area, bowling green, playground and pavilion.

[11] MARNA is a community group formed in 2019 to improve facilities in Mayfield and put on events for children and older people.