Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MELKINTHORPE

MELKINTHORPE, a township in Lowther parish, Westmoreland; on the river Leathe, near the Lancaster and Carlisle railway, 6½ miles N of Shap. Real property, £496. Pop., 99.


(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: Lowther Parish       Westmorland Ancient County

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