Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PEOVER (Superior)

PEOVER (Superior), a township in Rostherne parish, Cheshire; on the river Peover, 3½ miles S S E of Knutsford. Acres, 2, 929. Real property, £5, 648. Pop., 531. Houses, 98. It contains the post-office and thechurch of Over-Peover; and is itself sometimes called Over-Peover.


(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: Rostherne CP/Tn/AP       Cheshire AncC
Place names: PEOVER     |     PEOVER SUPERIOR     |     SUPERIOR PEOVER
Place: Over Peover

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