Salter and Eskett

  • Description

    "Extra-parochial township in Allerdale above Derwent ward, Cumberland. Absorbed into Lamplugh CP 1934....said to be only 4 farms and 5 families in 1829. Population in range 35-45 until 1860s, then rose rapidly to 196 in 1881 with development of iron-ore mines and quarries; remained high until 1920s (166 in 1921) but dropped as industries declined, to stand at 64 in 1931...."
  • Owner

    Cumbria County History Trust
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/township/salter-and-eskett
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 year, 3 months ago
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