Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Strickland Ketel like this:

STRICKLAND-KETTLE and S. ROGER, two townships in Kendal parish, Westmoreland; 3 miles NNW of Kendal. Real property, £5,946. Pop. in 1851, 1,770; in 1861, 905. Houses, 173. There are three villages, an old tower, and paper-mills.

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Travel writing

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