Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wavertree

Wavertree, town and township with ry. sta.,Childwall par., SW. Lancashire, 3 miles SE. of Lime Street Station, Liverpool, and partly within the parl. limits of Liverpool, 1838 ac., pop. 11,097; P.O., T.O. Wavertree is a local government district, and has breweries and a large ropery.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town and township with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Lancashire AncC
Place: Wavertree

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