Parton (Thursby), Cumberland
Historical Description
Parton, a hamlet in Thursby parish, Cumberland, on The river Wampool, 2¼ miles NE of Wigton.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
| Ancient County | Cumberland | |
| Civil parish | Thursby | |
| Poor Law union | Wigton | |
| Ward | Cumberland |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Parton (Thursby) from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Parton, with Micklethwaite)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cumberland is available to browse.