Mansriggs

Township in Ulverston parish, Lonsdale hundred, Lancashire North of the Sands. Combined with Egton with Newland and Osmotherley CPs 2003.

Acreage:

569 acres [230 ha].

Population:

64 in 1801, rising to peak of 73 in 1871, then falling to 36 by 1951; remained fairly stable for rest of 20th century, standing at 42 in 2001.

Landownership:

part of Neville manor of Ulverston (q.v.).

Economy:

predominantly agricultural.

Places of worship:

none.

Schools and other institutions:

none.