Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MOTTRAM

MOTTRAM, a sub-district in the district of Ashtonunder-Lyne, and county of Chester; containing the townships of Mottram, Hattersley, Hollingworth, and Tintwistle, in Mottram-in-Longdendale parish. Pop. in 1851,9,070; in 1861,7,652. Houses, 1,538.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a sub-district"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Mottram SubD       Cheshire AncC
Place: Mottram in Longendale

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