In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wiggonby like this:
WIGGONBY, a township in Aikton parish, Cumberland; 5 miles NE of Wigton. Real property, £2,570. Pop., 298. Houses, 36. An ancient camp, 180 feet square, and planted with fir, is near Down Hall.
Additional information about this locality is available for Aikton
Wiggonby through time
Wiggonby is now part of Allerdale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Allerdale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wiggonby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wiggonby, in Allerdale and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25951
Date accessed: 18th October 2024
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