Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Chinley, Bugsworth, and Brownside

Chinley, Bugsworth, and Brownside, township with ry. sta. (Chinley), Glossop par., N. Derbyshire, on SW. side of The Peak, 2½ miles NW. of Chapel-en-le-Frith, 3831 ac., pop. 1233; ½ mile S. of ry. sta. is Chinley Churn, eminence, 1493 ft. high; and to N. are the Chinley Hills.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Chinley Bugsworth and Brownside CP/Ch       Glossop AP/CP       Derbyshire AncC
Place: Chinley

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