Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PILSWORTH

PILSWORTH, a township in Middleton parish, Lancashire; 2 miles S E of Bury r. station. Acres, 1, 478. Real property, £4, 350; of which £400 are in mines. Pop., 343. Houses, 63. The property belongs to the Earl of Eglinton.


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

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

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