Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dalton

Dalton, township, in par. and 5½ miles NW. of Wigan, SW. Lancashire, 2104 ac., pop. 494; contains Dalton Grange.


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

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

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