Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROADGREEN

BROADGREEN, a village on the Liverpool and St. Helen's railway, Lancashire; 4½ miles E by N of Liverpool. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Liverpool. It is wholly modern, and includes several villas.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lancashire AncC
Place: Broadgreen

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