Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CROOKDALE

CROOKDALE, a hamlet in Bromfield township and parish, Cumberland; on the Carlisle and Maryport railway, 6½ miles SW of Wigton. Real property, £1, 605. Pop., 191. Crookdale Hall belonged to the Ballantines; and passed to the Dykeses.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Bromfield Tn/CP/AP       Cumberland AncC
Place: Crookdale

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