Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WIGGONBY

WIGGONBY, a township in Aikton parish, Cumberland; 5 miles NE of Wigton. Real property, £2,570. Pop., 298. Houses, 36. An ancient camp, 180 feet square, and planted with fir, is near Down Hall.


(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: Aikton CP/AP       Cumberland AncC
Place: Wiggonby

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