In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cross Town like this:
CROSS TOWN, a chapelry in Knutsford parish, Cheshire. It was constituted in 1860. Post town, Knutsford. Pop., 784. Houses, 170. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chester. Value, £60.* Patron, P. Legh, Esq. The church is good.
Additional information about this locality is available for Knutsford
Cross Town through time
Cross Town is now part of Macclesfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Macclesfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cross Town itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cross Town, in Macclesfield and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25762
Date accessed: 23rd May 2024
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