Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Farington

Farington, township and ry. sta., Ormskirk par., N. Lancashire, on river Lostock, 4 miles S. of Preston, 1860 ac., pop. 2017; P.O.; contains the seats of Farinton House and Farington Lodge.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ormskirk CP/AP       Lancashire AncC
Place: Farington

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