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Headingley cum Burley, township (ry. sta. Headingley), in par. and NW. of bor. of Leeds, E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Aire, 3183 ac., pop. 19,138; P.O., T.O., called Headingley. Leeds botanical and zoological gardens are here; bleachworks and worsted and flax mills are in vicinity.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Headingley Cum Burley CP/Ch Leeds AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place names: | HEADINGLEY | HEADINGLEY CUM BURLEY |
Place: | Headingley |
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