Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HUCKLOW (GREAT and LITTLE)

HUCKLOW (GREAT and LITTLE), two hamlets in Hope parish, Derby; 2½ and 2 miles NNE of Tideswell. Real property, £1, 631 and £632. Pop., 242 and 237. Houses, 46 and 49. G. H. was formerly part of the duchy of Lancaster manor of High Peak; and the chief employment of its inhabitants is mining. Chapels for Wesleyans and Unitarians are in G. H., and one for Primitive Methodists is in L. H.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "two hamlets"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Hope AP/CP       Derbyshire AncC
Place: Great Hucklow

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