Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WILLINGTON

WILLINGTON, an extra-parochial tract in Great Boughton district, Cheshire; 3 miles NW of Tarporley. Acres, 910. Real property, £1,848. Pop., 106. Houses, 16. W. Hall is the seat of Col. Tomkinson. There is a free school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "an extra-parochial tract"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Great Boughton Poor Law Union       Cheshire Ancient County
Place: Willington

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