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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Clifton like this:
CLIFTON (Little), a township in Workington parish, Cumberland; adjacent to the Workington and Cockermouth railway, 3½ miles E by S of Workington. Real property, £2, 043; of which £500 are in mines. Pop., 476. Houses, 91.
Little Clifton is now part of CUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Clifton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Clifton in Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6227
Date accessed: 09th December 2025
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