Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ranby

Ranby, hamlet, Babworth and Blyth pars., Notts, on Chesterfield Canal, 3 miles NW. of East Retford; P.O.; Ranby Hall and Ranby House are seats.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Ranby

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