Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Speke

Speke, township and ry. sta., Childwall par., Lancashire, on r. Mersey, 7 m. SE. of Liverpool, 2505 ac. land and 1229 water, pop. 513; contains Speke Hall, seat.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Childwall AP/CP       Speke CP/Tn       Lancashire AncC
Place: Speke

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