Search for a place
HAZLEGROVE, a village and a sub-district in Stockport district, Cheshire. The village is in Stockport parish; stands adjacent to the Buxton railway, 2½ miles SE of Stockport; has a station on the railway, and a post-office under Stockport; is irregularly built, and nearly a mile long; and has a silk-mill, a cotton-mill, and Independent and Wesleyan chapels.The sub-district contains three townships of Stockport parish, and a hamlet of Cheadle parish. Pop,, 4,917.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "a village and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Hazel Grove Registration Sub-District Stockport Poor Law Union/Registration District Cheshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Hazel Grove |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.