In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Gateacre like this:
GATEACRE, a village on the S border of Lancashire; 2 miles S of Roby r. station, and 5¼ ESE of Liverpool. It has a post office under Liverpool.
Additional information about this locality is available for Much Woolton
Gateacre through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Gateacre, in Liverpool and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24693
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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