A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
THORNTON-HOUGH, or T. Mayow, a township-chapelry in Neston parish, Cheshire; 2 miles W by S of Bromborough r. station, and 2 NNE of Great Neston. Post town, Chester. Acres, 1,481. Real property, £2,763. Pop. in 1851, 164; in 1861, 349. Houses, 64. T. House is the seat of J. Hirst, Esq. There are several good residences of Liverpool merchants. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Chester. Value, £200.* Patron, J. Hirst, Esq. The church was built in 1868. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township-chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Cheshire AncC |
| Place names: | THORNTON HOUGH | THORNTON HOUGH OR T. MAYOW | T. MAYOW |
| Place: | Thornton Hough |
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