Search for a place
Search for a place
LEEK-FRITH, a township and a sub-district in Leek parish and district, Stafford. The township includes part of Leek town; extends thence to the N; contains a considerable village of its own name; and contains also the church of Meerbrook. Real property, £7, 360. Pop., 763. Houses, 150.—The sub-district contains also three other townships. Pop., 1, 790. Houses, 362.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "a township and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Leek Parish Leek Poor Law Union/Registration District Staffordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Leekfrith |
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.