Searching for "WALTON SUPERIOR"

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    Place name County Entry Source
    Douglas Castle Lanarkshire Douglas Castle, an ancient ruin and a modern seat in Douglas parish, Lanarkshire, near the right bank of Douglas Water Groome
    Kelso Roxburghshire Kelso, a Border town and parish of NE Roxburghshire. The town, which lies, at an altitude of from 100 to Groome
    LANCASHIRE Lancashire LANCASHIRE , a maritime and northern county; bounded on the N, by Cumberland and Westmoreland; on the E, by Yorkshire; on Imperial
    LICHFIELD Derbyshire
    Nottinghamshire
    Shropshire
    Staffordshire
    LICHFIELD , a city, four parishes, a sub-district, and a district in Staffordshire, and a diocese partly also in Derbyshire Imperial
    LIVERPOOL Lancashire Walton. There was also a church of St. Mary in Harrington-street, erected in 1776; but it was taken down in 1809, and not rebuilt. There is likewise a church of St. Mary, often called the church for the Blind, at the corner of Hardman-street and Hopestreet; and this succeeded a previous church on a neighbouring site, and forms one of a cluster of grand and beautiful public buildings. The previous church was built in 1819; and was taken down in 1850, to give place to an enlargement of the Northwestern railway terminus. The present church is in pure Imperial
    LONDON London
    London
    LONDON , the metropolis of England. The centre of it is London city or London proper; the centre of that is Imperial
    Neilston Renfrewshire Walton Dam, Glanderston Dam, Balgray Reservoir, Ryat Linn Reservoir, and Waulkmill Glen Reservoir; two more lie on the northern and north-western border; and in the interior are five-Commore Dam, Craighall Dam, Snypes Dam, Kirkton Dam, and Loch Libo (3½ x 1 furl.; 395 feet). This last, by the side of the railway, 2½ miles SW of the town, by Dr Fleming was pronounced superior Groome
    RUNCORN Cheshire Walton-Inferior, Walton-Superior, Acton-Grange, Moore, Keckwick, Hatton, Daresbury, Newton-by-Daresbury, Preston-on-the-Hill, and Thelwall. Acres Imperial
    WALTON (Inferior and Superior) Cheshire WALTON (Inferior and Superior) , two townships in Runcorn parish, Cheshire; 2 miles S of Warrington. Acres, 537 and 424. Real Imperial
    Walton Inferior and Walton Superior Cheshire Walton Inferior and Walton Superior , 2 townships, Runcorn par., Cheshire, 2 miles S. of Warrington - Walton Inferior, 558 ac., pop. 498; Walton Bartholomew
    Walton Superior Cheshire Walton Superior . See Walton Inferior, &c. Bartholomew
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