Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Warton

Warton, eccl. dist., township, and vil., Kirkham par., N. Lancashire - dist., pop. 522; township, 1591 ac. land and 949 water, pop. 408; vil., on Ribble estuary, 3 miles SW. of Kirkham; P.O.; has mfrs. of cotton, sailcloth, and cordage.


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

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Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lancashire Ancient County
Place: Warton

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