In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dunstall like this:
DUNSTALL, a township-chapelry in Tatenhall parish, Stafford; near the Grand Trunk canal and the Derby and Birmingham railway, on the border of Needwood forest, 4½ miles WSW of Burton-upon-Trent. It has a post office under Burton-upon-Trent. Real property, £3, 506. Pop., 240. Houses, 51. Dunstall Lodge is the seat of the Arkwrights. The chapelry was constituted in 1854. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £120.* Patron, John Hardy, Esq. The church is modern.
Dunstall through time
Dunstall is now part of East Staffordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Staffordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dunstall itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dunstall in East Staffordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8036
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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