Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rudyard

Rudyard, township and ry. sta., Leek par., Staffordshire, 2 miles NW. of Leek, 1435 ac., pop. 72; here is the reservoir (2 miles long) of the Uttoxeter Canal.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Leek CP/AP       Rudyard CP/Tn       Staffordshire AncC
Place: Rudyard

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