Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Forton

Forton, par., W. Staffordshire, on border of co., 1½ mile NE. of Newport, 3740 ac. (217 water), pop. 541.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Forton AP/CP       Staffordshire AncC
Place: Forton

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