Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Barton-on-Irwell

Barton-on-Irwell, township and vil., Eccles par., SE. Lancashire, 5½ miles W. of Manchester, 10,621 ac., pop. 25,994; P.O., T.O.; contains eccl. dists. B. St Catherine, pop. 2446, and B. St Lawrence, pop. 868.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lancashire Ancient County
Place: Barton upon Irwell

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