A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
SATTERTHWAITE, a village and a township-chapelry in Hawkshead parish, Lancashire. The village stands on the river Leven, 4 miles S E of Coniston r. station; and has a post-office under Newton-in-Cartmel. The chapelry contains also the hamlets of Dale-Park, Force-Forge, Grizedale, and Lower Graythwaite. Acres, 4, 790. Real property, £2, 811. Pop., 397. Houses, 78. The property is subdivided. Grizedale Hall and High Gray-thwaite Hall are chief residences. A bobbin-mill is at Force-Forge. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Carlisle. Value, £120.* Patron, the Vicar of Hawks-head. The church was rebuilt in 1835. There is a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a township-chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Lancashire AncC |
| Place: | Satterthwaite |
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