Description
Arkholme-with-Cawood, a township chapelry in Lancashire. The township is in Melling parish, lies on the river Lune, 3 miles NNE of Hornby, has a station on the Carnforth and Wennington joint branch of the M.R., and a post and money order office under Kirkby Lonsdale. Acreage, 3016 ; population, 301. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Manchester; net value, £100. Patron, the Vicar of Melling. There is a Wesleyan chapel. Basket-making is carried on.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
