In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lothersdale like this:
LOTHERSDALE, a hamlet in Carlton parish, and a chapelry partly also in Kildwick parish, W. R. Yorkshire. The hamlet lies 5 miles SW of Skipton r. station and has a post office under Leeds. The chapelry was con stituted in 1 840. Pop. in 1861,819. Houses, 170. Pop. of the Carlton portion, 626. Houses, 130. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £100. Patron, the Vicar of Carlton. The church was built in 1838. There is a national school.
Lothersdale through time
Lothersdale is now part of Craven district. Click here for graphs and data of how Craven has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lothersdale itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lothersdale, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14537
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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