Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DODCOT-CUM-WILKESLEY

DODCOT-CUM-WILKESLEY, a township in Wrenbury and Audlem parishes, Cheshire; adjacent to Salop, 7½ miles SSW of Nantwich. It contains the hamlets of Wilkesley and Burley-Dam; includes Combermere; and gives the title of Baron to Viscount Combermere. Acres, 5, 696. Real property, £8, 428. Pop., 672. Houses, 112. There is a church at Burley-Dam.


(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: Audlem AP/CP       Wrenbury Ch       Cheshire AncC
Place: Dodcott

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