In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Aldcliffe like this:

Aldcliffe, township and seat, in par. and 1½ mile SW. of Lancaster, N. Lancashire, on estuary of river Lune, 1016 ac. (337 water), pop. 94.

Aldcliffe through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9820

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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