Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Thornton Bridge

Thornton Bridge, township, Brafferton par., North-Riding Yorkshire, on river Swale, 4 m. NE. of Boroughbridge, 1091 ac., pop. 55.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Brafferton Tn/AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Thornton Bridge

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