Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dalston

Dalston.-- par. and ry. sta., E. Cumberland, 4½ miles SW. of Carlisle, 12,459 ac., pop. 2448; P.O., T.O.; has cotton mfrs. and coal mines.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Dalston AP/CP       Cumberland AncC
Place: Dalston

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