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Stanney, Little

STANNEY, LITTLE, a township, in the parish of Stoke, union of Great Boughton, Higher division of the hundred of Wirrall, S. division of the county of Chester, 5½ miles (N.) from Chester; containing 163 inhabitants. It comprises 790 acres, of a clay soil, the property of Sir Henry Bunbury. A free school was founded by Sir Thomas Bunbury, with £5 per annum.

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

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