Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cotton

Cotton, township, Alton par., N. Staffordshire, 9 miles SE. of Leek, 2263 ac., pop. 648; contains the hamlets of Lower and Upper Cotton.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Alton CP/AP       Cotton CP/Tn       Staffordshire AncC
Place: Cotton

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