Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GIRLINGTON

GIRLINGTON, a chapelry in Bradford parish, W. R. Yorkshire; suburban to Bradford, 1¾ mile from Bradford head post office. It was constituted in 1860; and it has a post office under Bradford. Pop., 2, 227. Houses, 482. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £133.* Patrons, Simeon's Trustees. The church was built in 1860; is in the middle pointed style; and consists of nave, chancel, and transepts, with bell-turret and vestry.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Bradford AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Girlington

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