Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BIRCHOVER

BIRCHOVER, a township in Youlgreave parish, Derby; 1 mile N of Winster. Real property, £1,152. Pop., 51. A rocking stone of about 20 tons is here.


(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: Birchover Ch/CP       Youlgreave CP/AP       Derbyshire AncC
Place: Birchover

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