In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cubley like this:
CUBLEY, a parish in the district of Uttoxeter and county of Derby; on an affluent of the river Dove, 4 miles NNE of Marchington r. station, and 6 S of Ashborne. It has a post office under Derby, and a fair on 30 Nov. Acres, 2, 254. Real property, £3, 407. Pop., 383. Houses, 76. The property is divided among a few. Cubley-Gorse is a meet for the Hoar-Cross hounds. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield; and, till 1865, was united with Marston-Montgomery. Value, £380.* Patron, John Davys, Esq. The church is Norman and good, and has a lofty tower.
Cubley through time
Cubley is now part of Derbyshire Dales district. Click here for graphs and data of how Derbyshire Dales has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cubley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cubley in Derbyshire Dales | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2694
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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