Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HUTTON

HUTTON, a township with a village in Penwortham parish, Lancashire; near the river Ribble, 3½ miles SW by W of Preston. Acres, 2, 683; of which 760 are water. Real property, £3, 780. Pop., 461. Houses, 85. Hutton Hall is the seat of L. Rawstorne, Esq. Bricks and tiles are made. There is a free grammar school.


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

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

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