PENKHUL, a township, joint with Boothen, in the
parish of STOKE-upon-TRENT, northern division of the
hundred of PIKEHILL, county of STAFFORD, 1 mile
(S. E. by E.) from Newcastle under Lyne, containing,
with Boothen, 4915 inhabitants. It is in the honour of
Tutbury, duchy of Lancaster, and within the jurisdiction
of a court of pleas held at Tutbury every third
Tuesday, for the recovery of debts under 40s.