In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hothersall like this:

HATHERALL, or Hothersall, a township in Ribchester parish, Lancashire; on the river Ribble, near Longridge r. station, 6½ miles NE of Preston. Acres, 1, 033. Pop., 159. Houses, 29.

Hothersall through time

Hothersall is now part of RIBBLE VALLEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how RIBBLE VALLEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hothersall itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hothersall, in Ribble Valley and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10350

Date accessed: 13th February 2026


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