Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Waverton

Waverton.-- township, Wigton par., Cumberland, on river Waver, 3 miles W. of Wigton, 4163 ac., pop. 481; P.O., called Waverton Toll-Gate.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Waverton CP/Tn       Wigton CP       Cumberland AncC
Place names: WAVERTON     |     WAVERTON TOLL GATE
Place: Waverton

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