In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Leese like this:
LEESE, a township in Sandbach parish, Cheshire; near the river Dane, 2½ miles NE of Middlewich. Acres, 386. Real property, £1,069. Pop., 121. Houses, 24. The property belongs chiefly to Sir Charles P. Shakerley, Bart., and J. France, Esq.
Leese through time
Leese is now part of Congleton district. Click here for graphs and data of how Congleton has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Leese itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Leese, in Congleton and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5018
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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