Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOODLAND and HEATHWAITE

WOODLAND and HEATHWAITE, a chapelry, with a r. station, in Kirkby-Ireleth parish, Lancashire; on the Coniston railway, 3½ miles NNE of Broughton-in-Furness. Post town, Broughton-in-Furness, under Ulverstone. Rated property, £603. Pop., 303. The property is subdivided. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Carlisle. Value, £68. Patrons, the Land-owners. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry, with a r station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Kirkby Ireleth AP/CP       Lancashire AncC
Place: Woodland

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