In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Edensor like this:
EDENSOR, a chapelry in Stoke-up-Trent parish, Stafford; on the North Stafford railway, adjacent to Longton station, 2¾ miles SSE of Stoke-upon-Trent. It comprises part of Lane-End and Longton townships; and was constituted in 1846. Post town, Longton, under Stoke-upon-Trent. Pop., 4, 943. Houses, 951. The property is not much divided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £300.* Patron, alternately the Crown and the Bishop. The church is good.
The location is that of Edensor High School, on Edensor Road, Longton, as shown on modern street maps. The place name "Edensor" hhas not been located on topographic maps. Additional information about this locality is available for Longton
Edensor through time
Edensor is now part of Stoke on Trent district. Click here for graphs and data of how Stoke on Trent has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Edensor itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Edensor, in Stoke on Trent and Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24139
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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