Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROCKLEBANK

BROCKLEBANK, a township in Westward parish. Cumberland; 4½ miles S by E of Wigton. Real property, £2,100. Pop., 148. Houses, 27. Brocklebank fell here is a frontier mass of the uplands which extend southward in the Caldbeck fells and Skiddaw.


(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: Brocklebank

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