Lightwood is a suburb of

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, England. It is located to the south of

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, and Lightwood Road runs from here to Rough Close. The area gives its name to the Lightwood Hoard, a substantial collection of Roman coins discovered buried in the garden of a house on Lightwood Road in 1960. Though containing mostly private housing, the area includes a Methodist chapel constructed in 1816 which is a Grade II listed building.

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Areas of Stoke-on-Trent {{Staffordshire-geo-stub