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Garston.-- coast town and township, Childwall par., SW. Lancashire, on river Mersey, 4 miles SE. of Liverpool by rail, 1625 ac., pop. 10,271; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Salt is the chief mfr., and there are docks and ironworks.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "coastal town and township" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Childwall AP/CP Garston CP/Ch Lancashire AncC |
Place: | Garston |
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