Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BUCKABANK, or Buckhow-Bank

BUCKABANK, or Buckhow-Bank, a township in Dalston parish, Cumberland; on the river Caldew, adjacent to the Carlisle and Maryport railway, 5½ miles SW of Carlisle. Real property, £3,409. Pop., 617. Houses, 111. Here are cotton works, a foundry, and an edgetool manufactory.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Dalston AP/CP       Cumberland AncC
Place names: BUCKABANK     |     BUCKABANK OR BUCKHOW BANK     |     BUCKHOW BANK
Place: Buckabank

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