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Mottram in Longen Dale, town, par., and township (ry. sta. Mottram and Broadbottom), Cheshire, 3 miles W. of Glossop and 9 miles E. of Manchester - par., 23,279 ac., pop. 25,576; town and township, 1084 ac., pop. 2913; P.O., called Mottram; cotton-spinning and calico-printing are carried on.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town, parish, and township" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Mottram CP/AP Cheshire AncC |
Place names: | MOTTRAM | MOTTRAM IN LONGEN DALE |
Place: | Mottram in Longendale |
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