title: Orgreave, Staffordshire
text: # Orgreave, Staffordshire
  
  Orgreave is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Alrewas, in the Lichfield district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It lies in the Trent Valley some 6+1⁄2 miles (10.5 km) north-east of the city of Lichfield, the A513 road runs to the south of the hamlet. In 1881 the parish had a population of 113.
  
  Historically Orgreave was a township of Alrewas and included the hamlet of Overley which is located between them at grid reference SK160156. From 1866 Orgreave was a civil parish in its own right, on 25 March 1884 the parish was abolished and merged with Alrewas, on 1 February 1996 that "Alrewas" was renamed "Alrewas and Fradley". On 1 April 2009 it became part of the new "Alrewas" parish.
  
  Orgreave Hall, formerly a seat of the Viscounts Anson, is a private home.
  
  