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Priestcliffe

PRIESTCLIFFE, a township, in the parish and union of Bakewell, hundred of High Peak, N. division of the county of Derby, 3 miles (S. S. W.) from Tideswell; containing 98 inhabitants. The Rev. Roger Wilkinson, of this place, gave £400 for the endowment of a charity school, and the sum having been vested in land, produces £80 per annum.

Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.

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