Compstall, Stockport

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Compstall is a village in Marple, Stockport

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Compstall within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Compstall in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Werneth.-- township with ry. sta., Stockport par., Cheshire, partly in bor. of Hyde, and 4 miles NE. of Stockport, 1571 ac., pop. 3129; has cotton mfrs., calico printing, and hat-making. Werneth Low is an eminence, commanding fine views.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Compstall, vil., in par. and 5 miles E. of Stockport, E. Cheshire; P.O., T.O.; has coal mines.

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