STAYLEY, a township in the parish of MOTTRAM,
in LONGDEN-DALE, hundred of MACCLESFIELD, county palatine
of CHESTER, 1 mile (N. E.) from Ashton under.
Line, containing, with a part of the town of Stalybridge,
(which is described under its own head), 1609 inhabitants.
The Huddersfield canal passes through the township.