A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
GRAYSOUTHEN, a township in Brinham parish, Cumberland; gear the river Derwent, and the Cockermouth and Workington railway, 3½ miles WSW of Cockermouth. It has a post office under Carlisle. Real property, £5, 051; of which £1, 801 are in miles. Pop., 758. Houses, 136. There are an agricultural implement manufactory, a flex mill, a Quackers' chapel, and a Wesleyan chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Cumberland AncC |
| Place: | Greysouthen |
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