Longton in 1868

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer (1868)]

"LONGTON WITH LANE END, a township and market town in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, N. division of the hundred of Pirehill, county Stafford, 1 mile N.W. of Lane End, its post town, 4 miles S.E. of Newcastle-under-Lyme, and 14 N. of Stafford. It has stations on the Crewe, Stoke, and Uttoxeter, and on the Silverdate, Stoke, and Longton branches of the North Staffordshire line.    (There is more of this description).

An 1868 Gazetteer description of the following places in Longton is to be found on a supplementary page.

Lane End Lane Delph

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]