LANCASTER (DUCHY OF) | As described in John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)

Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LANCASTER (DUCHY OF)

LANCASTER (DUCHY OF), a liberty in Strand district, Middlesex; forming part of the metropolis; and lying partly in the precinct of the Savoy and St Clement-Danes, but mostly in the parish of St. Mary-le-Strand. It includes the site of the palace of the Earls and Dukes of Lancaster.

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

Linked entities:
Feature Description:	"a liberty" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units:	Strand Poor Law Union/Registration District Middlesex Ancient County
Place names:	DUCHY OF LANCASTER \| LANCASTER \| LANCASTER DUCHY OF
Place:	Duchy of Lancaster

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