Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dobcross

Dobcross, town, Rochdale par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 6½ miles NE. of Ashton-under-Lyne, pop. 2638; P.O., T.O, 1 Bank; contains Diggle Paper Mill.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Rochdale CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Dobcross

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