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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Atlow like this:
ATLOW, a chapelry in Bradbourne parish, Derby; on a branch of the river Dove, 4½ miles-NE by E of Ashborne r. station. Post Town, Ashborne. Acres, 1,580. Real property, £1,926. Pop., 129. Houses, 26. The property is not much divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £148. Patron, C H. Okeover, Esq. The church is tolerable.
Atlow is now part of DERBYSHIRE DALES District. Click here for graphs and data of how DERBYSHIRE DALES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Atlow itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Atlow, in Derbyshire Dales and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2594
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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