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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tontine like this:
TONTINE, a village in Upholland township, Lancashire; 4¼ miles WSW of Wigan.
Tontine is now part of WEST LANCASHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST LANCASHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tontine itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tontine, in West Lancashire and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26568
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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