Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Betley

Betley, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Betley Road), N. Staffordshire, 6½ miles NW. of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 1463 ac., pop. 821; P.O.; contains seat of Betley Hall. Betley Mere, a small lake, is close to the vil.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Betley CP/Tn       Staffordshire AncC
Place: Betley

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