LC control no. | n 88278509 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Droylsden (England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--Droylsden |
Variant(s) | Droylsden, Eng. |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | Greater Manchester (England) Lancashire (England) Manchester (England) |
Found in | Its Urban District Council. Map of the urban district of Droylsden, Lancashire, 195-? LC database, 12-6-88 (hdg.: Droylsden, Eng.) Barth. gaz. of places in Brit., 1986 (Droylsden, Gtr. Manchester, tn.) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 53°29ʹ00ʺN 002°09ʹ00ʺW) Wikipedia, viewed 20 Jan. 2016 (Droylsden; town in Greater Manchester, England, 4.1 miles (6.6 km) to the east of Manchester city centre and 2.2 miles (3.5 km) west-southwest of Ashton-under-Lyne; historically in Lancashire; became an urban district of the administrative county of Lancashire under the Local Government Act 1894; in 1974, became a part of the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside within the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester) Collins Britain atlas and gazeteer, 1999 (Droylsden, Gt. Man.; town, industrial town, adjoining to E of Manchester) |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |