Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Tintwistle

Tintwistle, eccl. dist. and township, Mottram in Longen Dale par., Cheshire, on river Etherow, 5 miles E. of Stalybridge - dist., pop. 4245; township, 14,410 ac., pop. 3442; P.O.; contains part of Mossley.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district and township"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Tintwistle Tn/CP       Cheshire AncC
Place: Tintwistle

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