Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Youlgreave

Youlgreave, par., township, and mining vil., Derbyshire - par., 12,200 ac., pop. 3551; township, 2398 ac., pop. 1105; vil., 3½ miles SW. of Bakewell; P.O.; the church contains some interesting Norman remains, and a remarkable font 700 years old; in the par. is a complete Druidical circle.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Youlgreave CP/AP       Derbyshire AncC
Place: Youlgreave

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