In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Welsh Whittle like this:
WHITTLE (Welsh), a township in Standish parish, Lancashire; 3¼ miles SW of Chorley. Acres, 594. Real property, £1,915; of which £900 are in mines. Pop., 148. Houses, 29.
Welsh Whittle through time
Welsh Whittle is now part of Chorley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chorley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Welsh Whittle itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Welsh Whittle, in Chorley and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11020
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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