A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
LONSDALE, a hundred in Lancashire; cut into two divisions,-L. N of the Sands and L. S of the Sands. L-N of the Sands contains Aldingham parish and eight other parishes. Acres, 135,043. Pop. in 1851,30,556. Houses, 5,676. L. S of the Sands contains Bolton-le-Sands parish, eight other parishes, and part of four others. Acres, 139,6 41. Pop. in 1851,20,156. Houses, 6,390. Pop. of both in 1861,56,704. Houses, 10,870.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hundred" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Lancashire AncC |
| Place: | Lonsdale |
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