Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WALTON

WALTON, a township in Chesterfield parish, Derby; 3 miles SW by W of Chesterfield. Real property, £6,780; of which £1,718 are in mines. Pop., 1,082. Houses, 226. The manor belongs to the Duke of Devonshire.


(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: Chesterfield AP/CP       Walton CP/Tn       Derbyshire AncC
Place: Walton

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