In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winscales like this:
WINSCALES, a township in Workington parish, Cumberland; 2½ miles SE of Workington. Real property, £1,288. Pop., 98. Houses, 18.
Winscales through time
Winscales is now part of Allerdale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Allerdale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winscales itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winscales, in Allerdale and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3802
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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