Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SUMMERSEAT

SUMMERSEAT, a village in Elton township, Lancashire; on the Manchester and Bacup railway, 2½ miles N of Bury. It has a station on the railway, and a post-office under Manchester.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lancashire Ancient County
Place: Summerseat

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