Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Middleton

Middleton, township and vil., Lancaster par., N. Lancashire, on peninsula between river Lune and Morecambe Bay, 4½ miles SW. of Lancaster, 1200 ac. and 2225 foreshore, pop. 157; near vil. is Middleton Tower, seat.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lancaster AP/Tn/CP       Middleton CP/Tn       Lancashire AncC
Place: Middleton

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