Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NIBTHWAITE

NIBTHWAITE, a township in Colton parish, Lancashire; on the E side of Coniston-water, near its foot, 7 miles N of Ulverston. It commands a fine view of thelake and of Coniston-fells. Real property, £1, 329.


(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: Colton Parish       Lancashire Ancient County
Place: Nibthwaite

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