In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sough like this:
SOUGH, a hamlet in Over-Darwen township, Lancashire; on the Bolton and Blackburn railway, 4¾ miles S of Blackburn. It has a r. station with telegraph, a good inn, two cotton-factories, an extensive firebrick-work, and two quarries.
Additional information about this locality is available for Darwen
Sough through time
Sough is now part of Blackburn With Darwen district. Click here for graphs and data of how Blackburn With Darwen has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sough itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sough, in Blackburn with Darwen and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25127
Date accessed: 21st October 2024
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