page_title: Eccleshall
section_title: Community
hierarchical_section_title: Eccleshall / Community
caption_attribution_description: English: The Royal Oak, on the south side of High Street, Eccleshall.
context_page_description: Eccleshall is a town and civil parish in the Stafford district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is located seven miles north west of Stafford, and six miles west of Stone. Eccleshall is twinned with Sancerre in France.
context_section_description: The high street has numerous shops, pubs, restaurants and businesses. A farmers' market is held every month and the town holds its major festival every two years. The Eccleshall Show is held every summer at Sugnall Parks.
  Eccleshall High Street, with many Georgian and earlier buildings, is a conservation area. The town has been a regular winner in the Britain in Bloom competition and, in summer, the main parts of Eccleshall are bedecked with colourful floral baskets, organised by the town's civic group, the 'Ecclian Society'.
  Eccleshall F.C. are an English non-league football club. They play in the North West Counties League Division One. The reserves play in the Staffordshire County Senior League Premier Division.
  HM Prison Drake Hall is a women's closed prison. It is approximately a mile north of the town, near the village of Sturbridge.
  Nearby Cold Meece houses a British Army training area that used to be a Royal Ordnance Factory, ROF Swynnerton. It is often used by the Air Training Corps and the Army Cadet Force.
caption: Eccleshall High Street
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