Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Askham

Askham, par., township, and seat, N. Westmorland, 5 miles S. of Penrith, 4484 ac. (23 water), pop. 513; P.O.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Askham AP/CP       Westmorland AncC
Place: Askham

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