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

HAVERBRACK, a township in Beetham parish, Westmoreland; on the river Kent, 1½ mile SW of Milnthorpe. Acres, 923; of which 268 are water. Real property, £1, 013. Pop., 77. Houses, 17. The manor belonged to Conishead priory; was given, at the dissolution, to the Thornburghs; and passed to the Wilsons. Dallam Tower, the seat of the Thornburghs, was rebuilt in 1720, by the Wilsons.

Haverbrack through time

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

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Haverbrack, in Westmorland and Furness and Westmorland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5352

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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