Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Howdenshire

Howdenshire, wapentake, East-Riding Yorkshire, 33,551 ac., pop. 8278; contains 3 pars.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "wapentake"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Howden

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