In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wilpshire like this:
WILPSHIRE, a township in Blackburn parish, Lancashire; 3½ miles N by E of Blackburn. Acres, 940. Real property, £1,046. Pop., 228. Houses, 48. Ribchester r. station is here.
Wilpshire through time
Wilpshire is now part of Ribble Valley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Ribble Valley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wilpshire itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wilpshire, in Ribble Valley and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11039
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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