In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hollinsclough like this:
HOLLINSCLOUGH, a township in Allstonefield parish, Stafford; near the sources of the rivers Dove and Manifold, 2 miles NW of Longnor. Acres, 1, 920. Real property, £1, 071. Pop., 393. Houses, 97. The manor belongs to Sir John H. Crewe. There are a chapel of ease and a Wesleyan chapel.
Hollinsclough through time
Hollinsclough is now part of Staffordshire Moorlands district. Click here for graphs and data of how Staffordshire Moorlands has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hollinsclough itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hollinsclough in Staffordshire Moorlands | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8181
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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