Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Chapel-en-le-Frith

Chapel-en-le-Frith, market town and par. with ry. sta., N. Derbyshire, 9 miles NW. of Buxton and 167 NW. of London, 9752 ac. (86 water), pop. 4170; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Thursday; has mfrs. of cotton and paper, and lead and coal mines.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "market town and parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Chapel En le Frith Parish       Derbyshire Ancient County
Place: Chapel En le Frith

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