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Subberthwaite

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SUBBERTHWAITE, a township in Ulverstone parish, Lancashire; 6 miles NNW of Ulverstone. Acres, 1,246. Real property, £764. Pop., 152. Houses, 29.

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

Archives and Libraries

Local studies information is held at Cumbria Record Office & Local Studies Library, Barrow.

Census

Details about the census records, and indexes for Subberthwaite.

Civil Registration

The Register Office covering the Subberthwaite area is Ulverston.

Description and Travel

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1868 - The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland

"SUBBERTHWAITE, a township in the parish of Ulverston, hundred of Lonsdale South of the Sands, county Lancaster, 8 miles N. of Ulverston. It includes a vast tract of waste land, interspersed with rocks and woodland. There is a slate quarry. The Duke of Buccleuch is lord of the manor."
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Historical Geography

In 1835 Subberthwaite was a township in the parish of Ulverston.

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Probate Records

For probate purposes prior to 1858, Subberthwaite was in the Archdeaconry of Richmond, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Richmond are held at the Lancashire Record Office.

Societies

Lancashire Parish Register Society

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