Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Blackley

Blackley, township, SW. Lancashire, in par. and 3 miles N. of Manchester, 1840 ac., pop. 6075; P.O., 1 Bank; comprises eccl. dists. St Andrew and St Peter, pops. 1030 and 5045.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Blackley CP/Ch       Manchester AP/CP       Lancashire AncC
Place: Blackley

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