In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whitwell like this:
WHITWELL, a hamlet in Kendal parish, Westmoreland; 4¼ miles NNE of Kendal.
Additional information about this locality is available for Selside
Whitwell through time
Whitwell is now part of South Lakeland district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Lakeland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Whitwell itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whitwell, in South Lakeland and Westmorland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26788
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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