In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Santon like this:
Santon.-- hamlet, Irton par., Cumberland, on river Irt, 4½ miles NE. of Ravenglass; the river is here crossed by Santon Bridge, where there is an inn. See IRTON, SANTON AND MELTHWAITE.
Additional information about this locality is available for Irton
Santon through time
Santon is now part of Copeland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Copeland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Santon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Santon, in Copeland and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25940
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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