ECCLESHALL, market town, Stone parliamentary division, Staffordshire, England; 7 m. N. W. from Stafford, and 4 m. W. of Norton Bridge station on the L.M.S. main line. Pop. (1921) 3,63o. The church of the Holy Trinity is principally Early English and has fine stained glass. Several bishops of Lichfield are buried here, as Eccleshall Castle, now in ruins, was the episcopal residence from the 13th century until 1867. Blore Heath was the scene of a defeat of the Lancastrians by the Yorkists in