In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lower Withington like this:
WITHINGTON (Lower), a township, with a village, in Prestbury parish, Cheshire; 7 miles NNW of Congleton. Acres, 2,265. Real property, £4,244. Pop., 578. Houses, 114. There are two Methodist chapels, and an endowed school with £23 a year.
Lower Withington through time
Lower Withington is now part of Macclesfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Macclesfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lower Withington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lower Withington, in Macclesfield and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5873
Date accessed: 30th September 2024
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