Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for COMPTON

COMPTON, a liberty in Tettenhall parish, Stafford; on the Stafford and Birmingham canal, 2 miles W of Wolverhampton. It has a post office under Wolverhampton. Pop., 641.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a liberty"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Tettenhall Parish       Staffordshire Ancient County

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