Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Kirkby Lonsdale. You may be able to find further references to Kirkby Lonsdale in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
KIRKBY-LONSDALE	a town, a township, a parish, and a sub-district	Imperial

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Kirkby Lonsdale.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Barbon	township with railway station	Bartholomew
BARBON	a chapelry	Imperial
Beckfoot	hamlet	Bartholomew
Biggin, Low	hamlet	Bartholomew
BIGGIN (Low)	a hamlet	Imperial
Casterton	township	Bartholomew
CASTERTON	a township-chapelry	Imperial
Cowbrow	hamlet	Bartholomew
Deans Biggin	hamlet	Bartholomew
Firbank	township	Bartholomew
FIRBANK	a township-chapelry	Imperial
Hutton Roof	township	Bartholomew
Kearstwick	hamlet	Bartholomew
KEASTWICK	a hamlet	Imperial
KILLINGTON	a township-chapelry	Imperial
Lupton	township	Bartholomew
LUPTON	a township	Imperial
Mansergh	township	Bartholomew
MANSERGH	a township-chapelry	Imperial
Middleton	township and village with railway station	Bartholomew
MIDDLETON	a township-chapelry	Imperial
Newbiggin	hamlet	Bartholomew
NEWBIGGIN	a hamlet	Imperial
Tearnside	hamlet	Bartholomew
TEARNSIDE	a hamlet	Imperial

Travel writing

This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Kirkby Lonsdale within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.

Traveller	Section	No. of Refs.
Daniel Defoe	Letter 10: Lancashire, Westmorland and Cumberland	2
William Camden	Durham, Lancashire and Westmorland	1

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Lupton	0	2
Hutton Roof	0	2
Newbiggin	0	2
Whittington	0	2
Mansergh	0	2
Burrow With Burrow	3	2
Casterton	0	2
Tunstal	1	2
Barbon	0	2
Preston Patrick	0	2
Dalton	0	2
Farleton	0	2
Middleton	0	3
Holme	0	2
Leck	0	2
Burton in Kendal	0	4
Crooklands	0	2
Endmoor	0	2
Ireby	0	2
Cantsfield	0	2