
The Damson Barn is a luxurious barn conversion at Knypersley Mill Farm in Brown Edge, Staffordshire Moorlands. Sitting on a working smallholding on the edge of the Peak District National Park, it sleeps four across two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Highland cattle graze nearby and the views stretch across open farmland. This is a genuinely special place.
Knypersley Reservoir and The Serpentine Pool sit just above the farm. Greenway Bank Country Park is close by with over 100 acres of woodland trails and waterfalls. Market towns like Leek and Buxton are within easy reach for independent shops and country pubs.
The accommodation sleeps four across two first-floor bedrooms a double and a twin.
The Damson Barn is a luxurious barn conversion at Knypersley Mill Farm in Brown Edge, Staffordshire Moorlands. Sitting on a working smallholding on the edge of the Peak District National Park, it sleeps four across two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Highland cattle graze nearby and the views stretch across open farmland. This is a genuinely special place.
Knypersley Reservoir and The Serpentine Pool sit just above the farm. Greenway Bank Country Park is close by with over 100 acres of woodland trails and waterfalls. Market towns like Leek and Buxton are within easy reach for independent shops and country pubs.
The accommodation sleeps four across two first-floor bedrooms a double and a twin. The ground floor is dedicated to leisure with a private heated indoor swimming pool, steam room and changing facilities. The Highland Hideaway shepherd's hut has its own private wood-fired hot tub overlooking open countryside.
Alton Towers is under 30 minutes away. Trentham Monkey Forest, Waterworld Stoke and Greenway Bank Country Park are all within a short drive.
The Damson Barn suits couples and small families wanting a genuine countryside escape with serious spa facilities. Book it.
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Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:32am
The Old Rectory is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
178m
(584 feet above sea level)
The Old Rectory sits in a peaceful Staffordshire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 53.0902940Β° N | Longitude: 2.155259Β° W
Today's sun times for Brown Edge (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):
6:29am
Sunrise
4:19pm
Golden Hour
5:19pm
Sunset
This month in Brown Edge, you have approximately 10.83 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at The Old Rectory.
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Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Damson Barn
A fully private heated indoor swimming pool on the ground floor sole use for guests throughout the stay. No sharing.
The Highland Hideaway shepherd's hut has its own wood-fired hot tub overlooking open countryside and grazing Highland cattle.
A private steam room sits alongside the indoor pool. Professional spa therapists from Glo Pamper can visit the property on request.
The upper-floor open-plan living space features exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and a cosy log burner with logs and kindling provided.
A handcrafted shepherd's hut with its own kitchenette, en-suite shower room, fire pit, BBQ and outdoor dining space in a secluded setting.
Knypersley Reservoir and The Serpentine Pool are just above the farm. Greenway Bank Country Park is nearby with over 100 acres of trails.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
The Damson Barn is located at Knypersley Mill Farm in Brown Edge, Staffordshire Moorlands, postcode ST6 8UG. A car is strongly recommended for reaching the property and getting around the local area. Private parking is available on site.
The nearest railway station is Longport, approximately 5 miles from the property. From there a taxi or local bus will get you to Brown Edge. Stoke-on-Trent station is around 7 miles away and offers more frequent national rail connections.
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Postcode: ST8 7PH
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Postcode: ST13 5HH
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