Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CROUGHTON, or Croghton

CROUGHTON, or Croghton, a township in St. Oswald parish, Cheshire; on the Mersey canal, 4½ miles N by E of Chester. Acres, 310. Real property, £12, 274. Pop., 28. Houses, 5.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cheshire AncC
Place names: CROGHTON     |     CROUGHTON     |     CROUGHTON OR CROGHTON
Place: Croughton

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