Description
Corney, a parish in Cumberland, on the Furness railway, 2 miles N of Bootle railway station, and 4 SSE of Raven-glass. Post town, Bootle, under Whitehaven. Acreage, 4359; population of civil parish, 225; of ecclesiastical, 230. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Carlisle; net value, £125. Patron, the Earl of Lonsdale. The church is old.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
