Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BASHALL-EAVES, or Beckshalgh

BASHALL-EAVES, or Beckshalgh, a township in Mitton parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the western verge of the county, 2½ miles WNW of Clitheroe. It includes the hamlet of Pagefold; and was a seat of the Talbots and the Lacys. Pop., 259.


(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: Bashall Eaves CP/Tn       Mitton AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: BASHALL EAVES     |     BASHALL EAVES OR BECKSHALGH     |     BECKSHALGH
Place: Bashall Eaves

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