Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wragby

Wragby, par., eccl. dist., and vil., S. div., West-Riding Yorkshire - par. (containing Ryhill), 3031 ac., pop. 1238; dist. (extending into Huntwick cum Nostell and Foulby par.), pop. 851; vil., 5 miles SW. of Pontefract; in vicinity is Wragby Park, seat.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, ecclesiastical district, and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Wragby AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Wragby

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