Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for IRK (THE)

IRK (THE), a river of Lancashire; rising near Crompton, and running about 10 miles south-westward to the Irwell at Manchester.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Lancashire AncC
Place names: IRK     |     IRK THE     |     THE IRK

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