Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for KIRKLAND

KIRKLAND, a township in Garstang parish, Lancashire; on the river Wyre and the Lancaster canal, 1¼ mile SW of Garstang. It contains Garstang-Churchtown village; and has there the parish church and an endowed school. Acres, 894. Real property, £2, 109. Pop., 388. Houses, 83. The manor and most of the land belong to the representatives of the late T. B. Cole, Eso. moreland; within Kendal borough. Real property, £1, 414. Pop., 1, 170. Houses, 278. See Kendal.


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

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Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Lancashire Ancient County
Place: Kirkland

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