Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RAWCLIFFE (Upper)-WITH-TARNACRE

RAWCLIFFE (Upper)-WITH-TARNACRE, a township, with a village, in St. Michael-on-Wyre parish, Lancashire; on the river Wyre, 3¾ miles S W of Garstang. Acres, 3, 743. Real property, £5, 233. Pop., 682. Houses, 117. The property is divided chiefly among five. The manor belongs to the Earl of Derby. The parish church and a national school are here.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a town-ship, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: St Michael on Wyre CP/AP       Lancashire AncC
Place: Upper Rawcliffe

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