Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lea

Lea, township, Backford par., Cheshire, on Ellesmere Canal, 3½ miles NW. of Chester, 697 ac., pop. 68.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Backford AP/CP/Tn       Cheshire AncC
Place: Lea By Backford

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