In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Reagill like this:
REAGILL, a township in Crosby-Ravensworth parish, Westmoreland; 2 miles N E of Shap. It was formerly called Renegill; and it belonged to Shap abbey, and passed to the Whartons and the Lowthers. Real property, £1, 415. Coal exists, but is of inferior quality, and is not worked. There was formerly a chapel; and there is now an endowed school with £30 a year.
Additional information about this locality is available for Crosby Ravensworth
Reagill through time
Reagill is now part of Eden district. Click here for graphs and data of how Eden has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Reagill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Reagill, in Eden and Westmorland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25387
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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