Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Talke (or Talk-o'-th'-Hill)

Talke (or Talk-o'-th'-Hill), eccl. dist., Audley par., Staffordshire, 5 miles NW. of Newcastle under Lyme, pop. 4550; P.O., T.O.; has collieries and ironworks; the hill commands a view over parts of 9 counties.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Audley CP/AP       Staffordshire AncC
Place names: TALKE     |     TALKE OR TALK O TH HILL     |     TALK O TH HILL
Place: Talke

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