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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.
Burscough, township and vil. with ry. sta. (B. Junction), Ormskirk par., SW. Lancashire, 3½ miles N. of Ormskirk, 4960 ac., pop. 2290; has cotton mfrs.; 1 mile S. of vil. are remains of a priory, long the burial-place of the Stanleys; partly in the township is Burscough Bridge, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., pop. 3596; P.O.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Burscough CP/Tn Ormskirk CP/AP Lancashire AncC |
| Place: | Burscough |
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