Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Anderton

Anderton, township and seat, Standish par., N. Lancashire, 3¼ miles SE. of Chorley, 1229 ac., pop. 317.


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

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

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