Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WARWICK-BRIDGE

WARWICK-BRIDGE, a township in Wetheral parish, Cumberland; on the river Eden, 1 mile N of Wetheral r. station. It has a post-office under Carlisle, cotton-mills, and a four-arched bridge; and was the scene of a routing of some royalists, by Lambert, in 1648. Pop. in 1851, 883; in 1861, 994. Houses, 201.


(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: Wetheral AP/CP       Cumberland AncC
Place: Warwick Bridge

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