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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Strange, passed by a female heir to the Stanleys, earls of Derby. It afterwards came by purchase to the Earl of … Hall, an ancient mansion, was a seat of the earls of Derby, and is said to have been a favourite residence of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Appletree, S. division of the county of Derby, 5 miles (E. by N.) from Ashbourn; containing 149 … in the parish and union of Wigan, hundred of West Derby, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles (S. … of Up Holland, parish and union of Wigan, hundred of West Derby, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles (W. S. …