Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hipswell

Hipswell, township, Catterick par., North-Riding Yorkshire, on Rysdale Beck, 2 miles SE. of Richmond, 2647 ac., pop. 269; is said to be the birthplace of John Wicliff (1324-1387); contains the seat of H. Lodge.


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

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

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