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TARBOCK, or Torbock, a township in Huyton parish, Lancashire; 3¼ miles S of Prescot. Acres, 2,447. Real property, £4,623. Pop., 626. Houses, 116. Extensive collieries were here, but are now nearly exhausted. There is a brewery.
(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: | Huyton AP/CP Tarbock CP/Tn Lancashire AncC |
Place names: | TARBOCK | TARBOCK OR TORBOCK | TORBOCK |
Place: | Tarbock |
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