In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Glazebury like this:

BURY-LANE, a chapelry, with a r. station, in Newchurch-Kenyon parish, Lancashire; on the Liverpool and Manchester railway, 11 miles W by S of Manchester. The living is annexed to Newchurch-Kenyon.

Glazebury through time

Glazebury is now part of WARRINGTON Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WARRINGTON has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Glazebury itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Glazebury, in Warrington and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25008

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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