Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Howick

Howick.-- township, Penwortham par., N. Lancashire, 2½ miles SW. of Preston, 754 ac. (144 water), pop. 62; contains the seat of Howick Hall.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Howick CP/Tn       Penwortham AP/CP       Lancashire AncC
Place: Howick

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