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

HENTHORN, a hamlet in Little Mitton township, Whalley parish, Lancashire; on the river Ribble, 2 miles SW of Clitheroe. It has a cotton mill.

Henthorn through time

Henthorn is now part of RIBBLE VALLEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how RIBBLE VALLEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Henthorn itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26537

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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