In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Plumley like this:
PLUMBLEY, a township in Great Budworth parish, Cheshire; on the Cheshire Midland railway, 2½ miles W S W of Knutsford. It has a station on the railway . Acres, 1, 622. Real property, £2, 975. Pop., 365. Houses, 65. The manor belongs to Lord De Tabley.
Plumley through time
Plumley is now part of Macclesfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Macclesfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Plumley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Plumley, in Macclesfield and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3689
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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