A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Middleham, par. and vil., North-Riding Yorkshire, 2½ m. SE. of Leyburn, 2154 ac., pop. 818; P.O., T.O.; in vicinity of vil. is Middleham Hall, seat; on the top of the hill are the extensive and picturesque ruins of Sliddleham Castle (12th century), the stronghold of Warwick, the "King Maker," and the favourite residence of Richard III.; horses are broken on M. Moor.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Middleham CP/AP Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Middleham |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.