Cloffocks, Cumberland Family History Guide
Cloffocks is an extra-parochial place.
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The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
CLOFFOCKS, an extra-parochial tract in Cockermouth district, Cumberland:-on the river Derwent, adjacent to Workington.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848
CLOFFOCK, an extra-parochial liberty, in the union of Cockermouth, in Allerdale ward above Derwent, W. division of Cumberland; containing 4 inhabitants.
It consists of a tract of common, about 80 acres, lying on the north side of the town of Workington, and completely surrounded by the river Derwent and a small stream. Races are held annually; and at the western extremity of the place are a quay and a patent-slip.
A portion of the ground is called Chapel Flat, and is thought to have been the site or property of a religious house.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848
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- County: Cumberland
- Civil Registration District: Cockermouth
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- Diocese: Not Applicable
- Rural Deanery: Not Applicable
- Poor Law Union: Cockermouth
- Hundred: Allerdale above Derwent Ward
- Province: York