Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Gleaston

Gleaston, 3½ miles SE. of Dalton, N. Lancashire; P.O.; in vicinity are the ruins of Gleaston Castle (13th century).


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "settlement with Post Office"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lancashire Ancient County
Place: Gleaston

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