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HIGHTOWN, a village on the coast of Lancashire; near the river Alt and the Liverpool and Southport railway, 3½ miles NNW of Great Crosby. It has a station on the railway.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Lancashire Ancient County |
| Place: | Hightown |
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