Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Harraby like this:

HARRABY, a township in Carlisle-St. Cuthbert parish, Cumberland; on the river Caldew and on the Lancaster and Carlisle railway, 1¼ mile SE of Carlisle. Acres, 604. Real property, £2,289. Pop., 73. Houses, 11.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Harraby by doing a full-text search here.


Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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