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Hazel Grove, Cheshire

Historical Description

Hazel Grove (formerly called Bullock Smithy), a village in Cheshire, 2 miles S of Stockport, situated in portions of Norbnry, Bosden, Bramhall, and Torkington. It has a station on the Stockport and Buxton section of the L. & N.W.R., and a post, money order, and telegraph office under Stockport; is irregularly built, and nearly a mile long, and has a thread mill and two hat manufactories, also a mechanics' institution. There are Congregational, Wesleyan, Free and Primitive Methodist chapels.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cheshire is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Hazel Grove are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Cheshire papers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Cheshire, 1580 is available on the Heraldry page.

DistrictStockport
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Postal districtSK7
Post TownStockport

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