Description
Knowsley, a township and a parish in Lancashire, 2 1/2 miles N by W of Hnyton railway station, and 3 NW by W of Prescot. There is a post and money order office under Prescot; telegraph office, Prescot. Acreage, 5058; population, 1150. The property all belongs to the Earl of Derby.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
