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WARWICK, a township and a parish in Carlisle district, Cumberland. The township lies on the river Eden, 1¼ mile N of Wetheral r. station, and 4¼ E by N of Carlisle; was known to the Saxons as Warringwick; belonged anciently to the family of Warwick; and passed, after 1772, to the Parkers. Acres, 1,286. Real property, £2,186. Pop., 205. Houses, 51. The parish includes also Aglionby township, and comprises 1,845 acres. Post town, Warwick-Bridge, under Carlisle. Pop., 324. Houses, 74. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to Wetheral. The church is Norman.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Warwick Parish Carlisle Poor Law Union/Registration District Cumberland Ancient County |
| Place names: | WARRINGWICK | WARWICK |
| Place: | Warwick |
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