Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WILSHAW

WILSHAW, a chapelry in Almondbury parish, W. R. Yorkshire; near Huddersfield. It was constituted in 1863. Post town, Huddersfield. Pop., not returned. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £150. Patron, J. Hirst, Esq.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Almondbury AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Wilshaw

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