In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cranage like this:
CRANAGE, a township in Sandbach parish, Cheshire; on the river Dane, adjacent to the Crewe railway, 33/4 miles ENE of Middlewich. Acres, 1,876. Real property, £3, 436. Pop., 391. Houses, 85. Cranage Hall is the seat of the Armisteads. There is an endowed school.
Cranage through time
Cranage is now part of Congleton district. Click here for graphs and data of how Congleton has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cranage itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cranage, in Congleton and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2513
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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