Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hurst, Higher

Hurst, Higher, vil., in par. and 1 mile NE. of Ashton-under-Lyne, SE. Lancashire.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ashton under Lyne CP/AP       Lancashire AncC
Place names: HIGHER HURST     |     HURST     |     HURST HIGHER
Place: Hurst

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