Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wyrley, Great

Wyrley, Great, township and vil. (ry. sta. Wyrley and Church Bridge), Cannock par., and eccl. dist., including also the entire par. of Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire - dist., pop. 2874; township, pop. 1075; vil., 2 miles S. of Cannock and 7 N. of Walsall; P.O., called Wyrley Bank; has ironstone mines.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Cannock AP/CP       Staffordshire AncC
Place names: GREAT WYRLEY     |     WYRLEY     |     WYRLEY BANK     |     WYRLEY GREAT
Place: Great Wyrley

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