In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Saltersford like this:
SALTERSFORD, a hamlet and a chapelry in Prestbury parish, Cheshire. The hamlet lies 3¾ miles S W by S of Whaley-Bridge r. station, and 5 E N E of Macclesfield; and is sometimes called Jenkins-Chapel. The chapelry includes Kettleshulme township, and bears the name of Saltersford-cum-Kettleshulme. Pop., 507. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Chester. Value, £106. Patron, the Vicar of Prestbury.
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Saltersford through time
Saltersford is now part of Macclesfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Macclesfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Saltersford itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Saltersford, in Macclesfield and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24471
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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