In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Stanton By Dale like this:
STANTON-BY-DALE, a parish in Shardlow district, Derby; 1½ mile W of Stanton-Gate r. station, and 7½ W by S of Nottingham. It has a post-office under Nottingham. Acres, 1,412. Real property, £2,013. Pop. in 1851, 689; in 1861, 499. Houses, 115. The decrease of pop. was caused by depression in the iron manufacture. ...
The manor belongs to the Earl of Stanhope. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £326.* Patron, Earl Stanhope. The church consists of nave, N aisle, and chancel, with a tower. There are a Wesleyan chapel of 1860, a national school, and charities £106.
Stanton by Dale through time
Stanton By Dale is now part of Erewash district. Click here for graphs and data of how Erewash has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stanton By Dale itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Stanton by Dale, in Erewash and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3393
Date accessed: 29th March 2024
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