In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described How Hall like this:
HOW-HALL, a seat on Ennerdale water, in Cumberland; 6½ miles NE of Egremont. It belonged to the Patricksons, and passed to the Senhouses; and it commands a full view of nearly all the lake.
How Hall through time
How Hall is now part of Copeland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Copeland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about How Hall itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of How Hall, in Copeland and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24639
Date accessed: 29th April 2024
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