In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Alvaston like this:
ALVASTON, a township in Nantwich parish, Cheshire; 1½ mile N of Nantwich. It includes part of Beam Heath. Acres, 616. Real property, £1,380. Pop., 28. Houses, 6.
Alvaston through time
Alvaston is now part of Crewe and Nantwich district. Click here for graphs and data of how Crewe and Nantwich has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Alvaston itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Alvaston, in Crewe and Nantwich and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22434
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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