Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DARCY-LEVER

DARCY-LEVER, a township in Bolton-le-Moors parish, Lancashire; on the Bolton and Bury railway, 1 mile E of Bolton. It has a station on the railway. Acres, 540. Real property, £9, 025; of which £4, 400 are in mines. Pop., 2, 071. Houses, 404. Coal is worked.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Bolton le Moors CP/AP       Darcy Lever CP/Tn       Lancashire AncC
Place: Darcy Lever

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