Bolton Low Houses is a small village in the
Allerdale
Allerdale is a non-metropolitan district of Cumbria, England, with borough status. Its council is based in Workington and the borough has a population of 93,492 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 96,422 at the 2011 Census.
The Bor ...
borough of
Cumbria
Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumb ...
, England.
Historically
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part of
Cumberland
Cumberland ( ) is a historic county in the far North West England. It covers part of the Lake District as well as the north Pennines and Solway Firth coast. Cumberland had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974. From 19 ...
, it is located by road to the southwest of South End.
There is a coal mining area to the east between
Oughterside,
and Bolton No.2 Pit.
In 1831,
Samuel Lewis noted that there was a meeting house for dissenters in Bolton Low Houses.
It contains a Methodist Chapel and a pub, the Oddfellows Arms.
See also
*
List of places in Cumbria
This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the county of Cumbria, England.
A
*Abbeytown, Ackenthwaite, Adgarley, Aglionby
* Aiketgate, Aikhead, Aikshaw, Aikton, Ainstable, Aisgill
* Albyfield, Aldingham, Ald ...
*
Bolton New Houses
References
Villages in Cumbria
Allerdale
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