Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lifton

Lifton.-- par. and vil. with ry. sta., Devon, in valley of river Lid, near its confluence with the Tamar, 4 miles NE. of Launceston, 5982 ac., pop. 1393; P.O., T.O.; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Lifton Park.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lifton AP/CP       Devon AncC
Place: Lifton

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