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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Laversdale like this:
LAVERSDALE, a township in Irthington parish, Cumberland; on the river Irthing, near the Roman wall, 3¼ miles WNW of Brampton. Acres, 3, 415. Real property, £3, 739. Pop., 428. Houses, 92.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Laversdale by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
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 |
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Irthington | 1 | 2 |
Hurtleton | 0 | 2 |
Newtown | 0 | 2 |
Scaleby | 1 | 2 |
Castlesteads | 0 | 2 |
Crosby upon Eden | 0 | 2 |
Newby | 0 | 2 |
Walton | 0 | 2 |
Eskdale | 0 | 5 |
Hethersgill | 0 | 2 |
Little Corby | 0 | 2 |
Holme Eden | 0 | 2 |
Warwick Bridge | 0 | 2 |
Warwick | 0 | 2 |
Hayton | 0 | 2 |
Kirklinton | 0 | 4 |
Linstock | 0 | 2 |
How Mill | 0 | 2 |
Fenton | 0 | 2 |
Brampton | 5 | 2 |