Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Meaux (or Melsa)

Meaux (or Melsa), township, Wawne par., East-Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles E. of Beverley, 1457 ac., pop. 101; has some remains of an abbey of 12th century.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Meaux CP/Tn       Wawne CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place names: MEAUX     |     MEAUX OR MELSA     |     MELSA
Place: Meaux

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