Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Yeardsley cum Whaley

Yeardsley cum Whaley, township with ry. sta. (Whaley Bridge), Taxal par., Cheshire, on E. border of co., 9 miles SE. of Stockport, 1323 ac., pop. 1272; P.O., T.O., called Whaleybridge; Yeardsley cum Whaley is a local government district.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Taxal AP/CP       Yeardsley Cum Whalley CP/Tn       Cheshire AncC
Place names: WHALEYBRIDGE     |     YEARDSLEY CUM WHALEY
Place: Yeardsley

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