Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HUNSTERSON, or HUNTSTERTON

HUNSTERSON, or HUNTSTERTON, a township. with a village, in Wybunbury parish, Cheshire; 5½ miles SE of Nantwich r. station. Acres, 1, 510. Real property, £1, 634. Pop., 212. Houses, 37. The property belongs to Sir Henry D. Broughton, Bart. A chapel of ease was built here, on the W side of Doddington Park, in 1837, by Sir John Broughton; and a school for girls is in the village, and has £10 a year from endowment.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cheshire AncC
Place names: HUNSTERSON     |     HUNSTERSON OR HUNTSTERTON     |     HUNTSTERTON
Place: Hunsterson

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