Cronton (England)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Cronton (England)
Coordinates
W0024600 W0024600 N0532300 N0532300 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 128092773
Wikidata: Q2469991
Library of congress: nb2005003956
Uk: 006170086
Sources of Information
  • Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999(Cronton, Mersey.; village, 2m/4km NW of Widnes)
  • Cronton chronicle, autumn 2018, PDF on village website, viewed 9 November 2018.
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 53°23ʹ00ʺN 002°46ʹ00ʺW)
  • Jackson, Maureen. A history of Cronton, 2004.
  • Ordnance Survey WWW Site, 25 Apr. 2005(Cronton, Knowsley, village, 53°23.4ʹN, 2°45.5ʹW)
  • Wikipedia, viewed 9 November 2018(Cronton; it is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside in England; it is historically an ancient village of Lancashire and farming was the main occupation of its inhabitants until the 20th century when its first coal mine was opened in 1915; it was also a popular recreational destination; the Cronton Colliery ceased production in 1984)
  • A history of Cronton, 2004
  • Ordnance Survey WWW Site, 25 Apr. 2005(Cronton, Knowsley, village, 53⁰23.4ʹN, 2⁰45.5ʹW)