Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Stayley (or Staley)

Stayley (or Staley), town and township, Mottram in Longden Dale par., Cheshire - township (partly within the municipal limits of Stalybridge and partly in town of Mossley), 2344 ac. (66 water), pop. 7363; town, on NE. side of Stalybridge, pop. 2674; is a local government district, has cotton mills, and shares in the trade of Stalybridge.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town and township"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Cheshire AncC
Place names: STALEY     |     STAYLEY     |     STAYLEY OR STALEY
Place: Stayley

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