Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CASTLETOWN-QUARTER

CASTLETOWN-QUARTER, a township in Rockliff parish, Cumberland; on the river Eden and the Caledonian railway, 5 miles NNW of Carlisle. Acres, 5,225; of which 1,134 are water. Pop., 502. Houses, 106.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cumberland AncC
Place: Castletown

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