Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Leigh

Leigh, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., Staffordshire, on river Ely the - par., 7206 ac., pop. 937; township, 6223 ac., pop. 866; vil., 6 miles NW. of Uttoxeter; P.O.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Leigh Parish       Staffordshire Ancient County
Place: Leigh

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