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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Gisburn, par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Ribble, 7 miles NE. of Clitheroe -- par., 18,129 ac., pop. 1536; township, 1997 ac., pop. 527; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, every alternate Monday; the par. contains the township of Gisburn Forest, 4859 ac., pop. 254; in vicinity of vil. is Gisburn Park, seat of Lord Ribblesdale.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish, township, and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Gisburn AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Gisburn |
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