Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HOLME-EDEN

HOLME-EDEN, a chapelry in Wetheral and Hayton parishes, Cumberland; on the river Eden, near Wetheral r. station, and 5 miles W of Carlisle. It was constituted in 1845; and its post town is Wetheral, under Carlisle. Pop., 1, 107. Houses, 233. Pop. of the Wetheral portion, 866. Houses, 175. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Carlisle. Value, £117.* Patron, P. Dixon, Esq.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Wetheral AP/CP       Cumberland AncC
Place: Holme Eden

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