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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lothersdale like this:
LOTHERSDALE, a hamlet in Carlton parish, and a chapelry partly also in Kildwick parish, W. R. Yorkshire. The hamlet lies 5 miles SW of Skipton r. station and has a post office under Leeds. The chapelry was con stituted in 1 840. Pop. in 1861,819. Houses, 170. Pop. of the Carlton portion, 626. Houses, 130. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £100. Patron, the Vicar of Carlton. The church was built in 1838. There is a national school.
Lothersdale is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lothersdale itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lothersdale, in North Yorkshire and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14537
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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