In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Old Withington like this:
WITHINGTON (Old), a township in Prestbury parish, Cheshire; 7½ miles NNW of Congleton. Acres, 1,840. Real property, £1,270. Pop., 169. Houses, 30. W. Hall is the seat of J. B. Glegg, Esq.
Old Withington through time
Old Withington is now part of Macclesfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Macclesfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Old Withington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Old Withington, in Macclesfield and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4584
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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