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Pemberton, town and township with ry. sta., Wigan par., SW. Lancashire, 2½ miles W. of Wigan, 2894 ac., pop. 13,762; P.O., T.O.; has brickworks and cotton mills; coal mines are in the neighbourhood.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "town and township with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Pemberton Parish Wigan Parish Lancashire Ancient County |
| Place: | Pemberton |
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