In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Priestcliff like this:
PRIESTCLIFF, a township, conjoint with Taddington, in Bakewell parish, Derby; near the river Wye, 3¼ miles S of Tideswell. It contains a cliff over Blackwall dale, and has an endowed school with about £80a year.
Additional information about this locality is available for Taddington
Priestcliff through time
Priestcliff is now part of Derbyshire Dales district. Click here for graphs and data of how Derbyshire Dales has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Priestcliff itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Priestcliff in Derbyshire Dales | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26069
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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