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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wiggonby like this:
WIGGONBY, a township in Aikton parish, Cumberland; 5 miles NE of Wigton. Real property, £2,570. Pop., 298. Houses, 36. An ancient camp, 180 feet square, and planted with fir, is near Down Hall.
Wiggonby is now part of CUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wiggonby itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wiggonby in Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25951
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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