In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Simonswood like this:
SIMONSWOOD, a township in Walton-on-the-Hill parish, Lancashire; 5 miles S by E of Ormskirk. Acres, 2,862. Real property, £2,792. Pop., 461. Houses, 70.
Simonswood through time
Simonswood is now part of West Lancashire district. Click here for graphs and data of how West Lancashire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Simonswood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Simonswood in West Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10897
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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