Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ROEBURNDALE

ROEBURNDALE, a township in Melling parish, Lancashire; near the boundary with Yorkshire, 9 miles E N E of Lancaster. Acres, 8, 845. Real property, £2, 310; of which £60 are in quarries. Pop., 144. Houses. 23. Much of the land is moor and mountain.


(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: Roeburndale

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