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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hough like this:
HOUGH, a township in Wybunbury parish, Cheshire; near the Northwestern railway, 4 miles E by S of Nantwich. Acres, 980. Real property, £2, 205. Pop., 346. Houses, 64. Hough Hall is the seat of Robert G. Hill, Esq.
Hough is now part of CHESHIRE EAST Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CHESHIRE EAST has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hough itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Gilsland, in Northumberland and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2119
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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