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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
ENDON, a township and a chapelry in Leek parish, Stafford. The township lies on the river Churnet, and on the Leek railway, 4½ miles SW of Leek; is a conjoint township with Longsdon and Stanley; and has a post office under Stoke-on-Trent, and a r. station. Real property of Endon alone, £1, 389; of Longsdon, £3, 517; of Stanley, £648. Pop. of the whole, 1, 241. Houses, 261. The chapelry is co-extensive with the conjoint township; and is sometimes called Endover. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lichfield. Valne, £110. Patron, the Earl of Macclesfield. The church has a pinnacled tower.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Leek CP/AP Staffordshire AncC |
| Place: | Endon |
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