Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for YATE AND PICKUP-BANK

YATE AND PICKUP-BANK, a township in Whalley parish, Lancashire; 4½ miles SSE of Blackburn. Acres, 1,360. Real property, £1,856. Pop., 1,111. Houses, 207. There are some small cotton-mills, a large reservoir, and a national school.


(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: Whalley Tn/AP/CP       Yate and Pickup Bank CP/Tn       Lancashire AncC
Place: Yate Bank

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