Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Winstanley

Winstanley, township, Wigan par., SW. Lancashire, in local government dist. of Billinge, and 3 miles SW. of Wigan, 1859 ac., pop. 545; contains Winstanley Hall, seat.


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

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

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